Category Archives: Everyday

THE BREW

Mmmm.  Enjoying that hot, fresh cup of coffee in the morning is such an enlightener.  It starts with a good source of coffee, but as dedicated as I am to the source and the process, the form (ground or whole … Continue reading

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PASSING THE BATON

There has been a progression for many, many years from one Newf to another as it attains a state of maturity within our home, a phase where their presence becomes radiant and their stature among the other residents transforms without … Continue reading

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SHADOW PATTERNS

A few years ago, I was in the grooming room, looking toward the west as the sun was lowering, through the bright blue and white gingham curtains, almost glowing from being backlit.  There sat two young sister cats, boxing at … Continue reading

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TREASURES, NAPS AND DREAMS

There is a stillness in the morning that provides a good opportunity for contemplative purposes.  Or, if you are a Newf, for a good extra nap. I watched Jade as she laid in front of me, eyelids moving, lips occasionally … Continue reading

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