EXPLORING THE MAGICAL AND THE MUNDANE


  • It being Mr. Al’s birthday and all, we took a little three-day trip to the town of Mossyrock on Hwy 12, nestled between three bodies of water: Rife Lake, Mayfield Lake and Swofford Pond.  Had it been lovely weather like the week before, we would have explored all three.  But it wasn’t and we didn’t.…


  • I’ve of two minds when it comes to Mothers Day. Hallmark loves it. Florists love it. I’m just glad I won’t see all the commercials for another year. Be that as it may… I wish all you wonderful Mothers out there the happiest of days. May you be recognized and honored for all that you…


  • Book Reviews

    I know. Kind of a boring-ish topic for a Sunday Morning Coffee chat. I’ll keep it brief. Tell you what, I’ll intersperse it with random pictures from a stock photo site. Having your own graphic designer in the house means you don’t really pay attention to stock photos. I’ve just discovered them. Oh look! Here’s one…


  • It’s hard to indulge in a nice lazy sleep-in when there’s a cat wandering over your person and drooling in your face. I’ve two cats–The Boys. They are brothers. One’s a drooler. The other’s a kneader. But we’ve all got our little quirks. The kneader is on my lap as I type. He favors the…


  • ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Happy Friday, Peeps! For those of you yearning to know how to say kitten in Irish, you can now safely cross it off your bucket list! You’re welcome… If this email doesn’t display properly, view this Word a Day online at http://talkirish.com/wordaday Talk Irish Word a Day Irish Word a Day – Puisín –…