Transition

Parenting is a job you never retire from but those little people grow up. They grow up and, well, they’re … Continue reading Transition

The “P” and the “V” Words. Six years of Vampire Maman.

A life with a blog and children is a life of continuous interruptions. Add in a spouse and, well, good … Continue reading The “P” and the “V” Words. Six years of Vampire Maman.

Easter weekend has come and gone. I had a house full of people. It was lovely with flowers everywhere, wine, … Continue reading From whom all blessings flow (and 200 Jack Asses)

I met my brother Val for breakfast. Not Vampire breakfast. Real food breakfast. We went to a place with great … Continue reading Unseen

My dog Alice was just growling at the sliding glass door that goes out to my deck. I went out … Continue reading Little Things

All night we’ve had thunder, lightning, rain, and hail. Hours later my back deck is still hail. In the creek … Continue reading Frogs, Love, and a Rain Swept Night

When my daughter was about five or six years old she came up with a practical approach to Time Travel. … Continue reading The Big Picture

Before the sun even comes up I can hear the birds going about their own business. First there are the … Continue reading Bird Song, Lost Keys, and Sleep – Morning Musings