Cowboys and Sherriffs

  So I was looking on the internet for some info and while Google did not bring up what I wanted, it did give me a gift I didn’t even know I needed to see. Sometimes Google might not give you what you want, but it gives you what you need…okay, okay, cheesy...

When Cats Get Spoiled – an essay

Those of you who have been with me for a while know that I sometimes write essays about my cats or other animals. It’s a writing exercise and a way to blog about them and still sort of link it to writing… So here is today’s installment: When Cats Get...

When Cats Get Spoiled- an essay

Looking back through history, it’s easy to see why people kept cats. It wasn’t because they come when you call them, sit in your lap when you need comfort, or eat leftover food like dogs or husbands do. Nope. It was because they caught mice. People kept...

Forty Things I’m Grateful For

Today is author Sarah Dessen’s 38th birthday and on her blog she’s listing thirty-eight things she’s grateful for. At first I was kind of bummed that I hadn’t thought to do that on my birthday last April and then I decided, why not do it now?...