My brother, who is in his 30’s, just got married. The whole family is very excited for him, both because we had hoped he would find true love and because his new wife is so sweet and wonderful! She also … Continue reading
Category Archives: family
I am blessed and lucky enough to have a daughter, and not only that, but a wonderful one! Today is her birthday, and she is 11. Happy birthday, ElvenTiger! She was born in Portland, Maine, during a snowstorm. To this … Continue reading
Today we got up to a pretty snow-covered landscape. That is, some of us got up. I’m speaking of Percy kitten, who slept much of the day away. Though he did arise eventually, went out briefly, and returned wet and … Continue reading
Today we went with my Mom and Dad to cut down a Christmas tree. It’s one of our traditions. Every year, we go to a tree farm and pick out two trees (one for their house and one for ours). … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving, to those of you celebrating today. It’s a lovely practice to be thankful for blessings every day. I also enjoy having a national holiday when many people are focused on gratitude. Here’s what I’m thankful for today: – … Continue reading
It’s time for Thanksgiving once again, and then the winter holiday season will be fully upon us. I have to say – I love holidays! I often enjoy the preparations as much as the celebrations themselves. The holidays are a … Continue reading
I am an unusual person, with an unconventional lifestyle. I’m a legally licensed Pagan priestess. I’m a vegetarian who eats mostly vegan food. I do Reiki healing. I radically unschool my kids. I dye my hair strange colors, just for … Continue reading
I’m blessed with a vibrant community. I know many types of people who have a wide variety of interests and outlooks on life. My Facebook friends list tells the tale. Look closely and you’d see overlapping ripples of people who … Continue reading
The essence of grace And independent spirit – Mystick will be missed. Our dear young feline friend and companion, Mystick Quickpaw Followcat Shields, has suddenly left the Earth plane. He was born on April 8, 2006, and was killed by … Continue reading
I turned 40 on Sunday, and had a huge party. It was awesome! The party was in honor of the 1969 Club – eight of us friends who turned (or will turn) 40 this year. The weather was great, and … Continue reading