EXPLORING THE MAGICAL AND THE MUNDANE


  • Christmas Eve sunset…all is calm…all is bright…. Followed by Christmas morning Isn’t this a pretty package? I had to take a picture of it before I ripped it to shreds to get to what was inside. I’m still very full from Mr. Al’s and my Christmas meal. (Pip and Blur wondering why I’m not writing.) That’s…


  • Who knows what people celebrate these days, but I send you heartfelt merriness. May you be joyful. May you be at peace. May you experience a bit of whimsy that tugs at the corners of your smile. May you feel, when the day is done, extremely blessed. That is my wish for you. Have a…


  • ‘Tis the Season

    Happy Sunday Morning Coffee time.  Here’s a little story I wrote especially for you, to get you into some holiday cheer. I’m there! I leave tomorrow, heading back to Eureka to visit with my son (celebrate his birthday, too) and visit friends.  I’ve been prepping all week. Without further comments, here’s your morning story– The…


  • Something Silly

    Inspired by the Man Bun…A story… Mr. Al and I’ve been having fun on FaceBook with all the ManBun talk. As a result, I decided to retell the Rapunzel story featuring the ManBun. Here we go– With a jolt, Rapunzel realized someone had shouted her name. It was such a surprise she very nearly pricked…


  • In Her Own Way

    Once upon a time, in a place far, far away and long, long ago, and further and longer still, there lived a restless woman. She realized she had walked more paths on her world than she had left to walk. Therefore, she realized, each remaining step on the remaining paths had to count. They had…