The Rain: A Silver Lining

"Rain, rain, go away Come again some other day We want to go outside and play Come again some other day". Yes, it continues to rain at 514. Tod…

Ten Things To Do When You Can't Garden

Where I live we have had a cold, wet spring. Don't get me wrong. I know we need the rain, but when the temperatures are cooler, it is hard to pla…

A Creative Rendezvous, Part 2 CCRT

I love going on trips, but it always takes a bit of time for me to get back into the routine of daily life when I return. This explains why I am slo…

A Creative Rendezvous, Part 1 CCRT

My sister Carol and her husband Paul have created an online business called Grow Me a Story. Their mission  is  "to create a virtual community fo…

The Rivers of My Life

Once again National Poetry Month has come to an end. I enjoy and celebrate poetry all year long, but I always focus more on my favorites in April. Th…