Here is the happiest thing there is: a blue-tailed lizard. When I went to the therapist, back in 2001, and she told me to pay attention to the little things that gave me joy, the first thing I saw when I left her office was…
Tag: country life
I do not like driving in the dark, especially along the back roads leading to my house. I’m not afraid of the boogie man — I’m a post-menopausal woman; let the boogie man be scared — but I do worry about being mugged by a…
That was sarcasm, by the way. Okay, so it isn’t enough that Joe the dog rolls around on the hostas, and it isn’t enough that he digs out wallowing places in the hosta bed. This morning, I am sitting here at my desk and I…
