Letting Go

My beautiful lab, Savanna, is old. Yes, there it is. I’ve said it. For almost sixteen years we have shared the  ups and downs of life. I could always count on Savanna’s soft nuzzling of my hand but these days it’s all that she can do to stand up. Her big eyes meet...

Just Because

Some days call for the unexpected, a surprise. When my girls were younger I’d slip a little something under their pillows. It was so much fun listening to their giggles and squeals of delight. But no matter how old we get, life is meant to have its uplifts. Although...

Way Up Above

It was a momentary glimpse – a beautiful  deep blue patch of sky that I saw on my walk early this morning. All around was heavy grey and fog but this small blue looked down at me as if waving and my heart rejoiced and was glad. But all too quickly it disappeared...