by Susan | Dec 12, 2023 | Awareness, Relationships
The dog is watching the tinsel as I sit drinking my coffee with cookies. She’s funny that way, anything that makes a shift in the light. I’m preparing for family to arrive soon. The winter holidays can be stressful. Families don’t get along. They have grown up with...
by Susan | Dec 6, 2023 | Awareness
Everything was all a kerfuffle. The incessant braying of the donkeys and barking of the dog. What was going on to have everyone upset? Wait a minute – the donkeys are impatiently waiting for me to come with their feed and the dog joined in because that’s who she is....
by Susan | Nov 29, 2023 | Awareness
My computer was crashing last week – something, I’m told, Macs don’t do. My normal MO is to write this piece during our weekly writing group at 8:00 am on Mondays. We all throw out a word and are supposed to use all of them in our stream-of-consciousness writing. I...
by Susan | Nov 22, 2023 | Awareness
I had a landmark birthday over the weekend. A friend who I have known since I was about five got tickets to the Little River Band concert. We went out to dinner beforehand, and I ate Ethiopian food for the first time. He had also called my two sons, whom he had never...
by Susan | Nov 15, 2023 | Awareness
On Sunday I’m adopting two mini donkeys. They have been with their people for 20 years and I hope it doesn’t create too much upheaval for any of us. When I heard about them, I was wondering how Patty was going to take spring when she will not be allowed to go...
by Susan | Nov 1, 2023 | Awareness
I read a while back that you should burn sage to clear out any negative energy and blow cinnamon in your front door to bring good luck and new beginnings on the first of every month. So that’s my goal. I was planning to smudge the house the day we moved the horses and...