august 12, 2021
“Listen, I wish I could tell you it gets better, but it doesn’t get better. You get better.” ~ Joan Rivers I saw a beautiful pic of Annie Bassoni’s black kitteh this evening and it reminded me that I had … Continued
july 20, 2021
“Here’s the thing about sorry: it’s just a word. It doesn’t erase what you did, it doesn’t fix anything. It’s an acknowledgment. It’s everything you do after sorry that proves if you really are.” ~ Stephanie Bennett-Henry All the hullabaloo … Continued
march 6, 2021
“Everything comes to you at the right time. Be patient.” ~ Unknown Lily does not like to ride in a car. No way, no how, and for no reason. No. No cars. The vet is precisely one mile from my … Continued
november 18, 2020
“Your failures make your successes so much more meaningful.” ~ Guy Raz You know that song, “I always feel like somebody’s watching me?” That might be based on a true story. It just might not be what you think.
october 19, 2020
“One of the best lessons you can learn in life is to master how to remain calm.” ~ Catherine Pulsifer I understand this time of year is particularly dangerous for black cats. The cruel among us like to kill or … Continued
october 17, 2020
“You reach a point where you don’t work for money.” ~ Walt Disney I awoke this morning to find a comment from Carol Johnston on my website: “Found your blog accidentally don’t know how and stayed up half the night … Continued
may 27, 2020
“Today, I hope that you find some joy and laughter and some peonies and blooms but also some kindness and grace (to yourself and to others), just like my mother would have wanted you to find not just today (no … Continued
april 21, 2020
“Give yourself credit for the days you’ve made it through when you thought you couldn’t.” ~ cwote Do you know how hard it is to type when one hand is free but the other supports your furry office assistant so … Continued
april 2, 2020
“Turn your wounds into wisdom.” ~ Oprah Winfrey
january 13, 2016
“Have compassion for everyone you meet, even if they don’t want it. What seems conceit, bad manners, or cynicism is always a sign of things no ears have heard, no eyes have seen. You do not know what wars are … Continued