When times are tough, I sometimes find myself in a half-crazed state repainting a room. Invariably I’m in over my head, imagining I'm Joanna Gaines, meanwhile slinging paint on the ceiling and dripping it on the carpet. Having already perfected (or marred) all applicable rooms, barns, and offices in my immediate vicinity, I decided my …
I've had quite the morning, LOL. In order to tell this story, I first need to introduce you to the characters: Callie Callie is the faithful porch-dweller. She was intended to be a cow-dog, but lacks just about every characteristic of a working dog. She's a little dumb and constantly a mess, but sweet as …
I woke up this morning in a stream of sunlight so bright it felt like someone was shining a spotlight in my eyes. The curtains at the windows to my right framed a perfect orange sherbet sunrise. Grateful for a good night's sleep, I let my thoughts wander awhile. Even though I've been sleeping in here …
What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window on a hot day. Your part is to open the windows of your mind. -Vernon Howard A line of sweat beads at my brow, which seems to have a constant crinkle these days. …
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