Monthly Archives: September 2016

Dear Reader: “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower” -Albert Camus This beautiful quote  is so true. In the autumn we just trade the beauty of flowers…for leaves…glorious leaves of every color! “Big Red” has had a … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: When I looked up the term “Belonging” yesterday…the word “Belonginess” was right beside it. (I don’t ever recollect using that term but, instead, using belonging to cover everything that went with its definition.) “Belonginess” expands the term….Webster dictionary defines it … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: As the month winds down here in the next few days…I feel like I have been celebrating birthdays and life all month….and actually I have! September has brought some “Boo Hoo” lows, filled with “BooBoo Owies“… but also … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Don’t you love this Alice in Wonderland quote? And don’t you remember how as children we could go from playing a witch to a princess to a pirate to a dancer….all in one short morning? We had no … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Aren’t there some days we feel down deep,  in our soul and spirit, are going to be just plain magical days…a bench mark in our life before it even happens? That day was Saturday, September 24….Jakie’s and my … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Isn’t it wonderful that life is never dull? Today Jakie and I share a birthday together and we are literally sharing it side by side…dividing the day in half. A brunch birthday at 10:00 a.m. for Jakie and … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Sometimes, in the Fall, I think I hear the flowers, plants, and trees sighing…for many the end is near and most are ready for it. It is time to rest for the winter and prepare for the spring … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: “All good things come to those who wait” and goodness knows we all have waited long enough for this most popular season of all to arrive-Fall! If you are an early bird you might be able to say … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I didn’t sleep as well as I thought Monday night because I was still so keyed up…besides I had to try out new dance steps on Dancing with the Stars.  I have an appointment with my oncologist, Dr. … Continue reading →

    Dear Reader: Brooke took this picture as we left my surgeon’s office yesterday afternoon. It literally took me several hours to take in the report Dr. Litton gave back to me. I kept pinching myself….a case of reality … Continue reading →