Nobody told me there’d be days like this. FERNANDO!? Where’s my big brother when I really need him?! If you can’t beat them…surrendering is always an option. Dear God just let this be over. OK, enough with the pictures already. … Read More
This weekend has been one of mostly work and not much play. Peter finished the hardwood stairs! They are beautiful. I taught my first Mom and Me Zumba class Friday night. It was fun. Pippi and Tabi attended class with … Read More
Tabitha You are beautiful. Holding you in my arms, Precious and tiny, I know God loves me. Fuzzy Blonde hair, Deep navy eyes, Chubby wrists, Soft belly. Singing hush little baby. The smell of your neck, Soft, … Read More
Little Pippi Pippi, almost ready to start her day at kindergarten Time Time is a slow friend, gradually it eases anguish and suffering, dulling the senses once alive in the horror of the moment. It is also a silent enemy, creeping, … Read More
Deep in the woods Her soul finds winter Wings too heavy to fly Delight in awakening stillness Frolic in the playground of the night Laughter muffled beneath Bitter warmth and silenced secrets Consciousness deeper than snow Falling through a pleasant … Read More
My Beautiful baby girl turns fifteen years old today. I have included in this blog, a few photos from her first six months on earth as well as a photo of Mom at nine months pregnant. Also, the following poem … Read More
Under the Maple Tree Her Soul Finds Autumn Delight In Decay Leaves As Wings Take Flight Trod Lightly on Fallen Wings To Let Beauty Pass By Loveliness In Old Contentment Lies Beneath What Hath Kissed the Sun Falls To Earth … Read More
Could he get any cuter? That’s my Fernando. Washed his bed, washed him. He seems less itchy. Let us hope his hair stops falling out. I love my dog. Still working on adopting a little bro or sis for him … Read More
Espanya Em Rendeixo It hurts to leave a land of Mediterranean blue sunshine –of Dali, Picasso and flamenco –of topless sunbathing and gaspatcho. Spain seeps inside the soul. Espanya Em Rendeixo.
Things I learned in Asia: -religious icons are fascinating, creepy and terrifying all at once. In fact, if there is a hell, I bet the roads are lined with them. -Chinese buddhism is the disneyland of Buddhism–all bling. -the … Read More