I’ve decided that Summer is actually about 3 weeks long. Once you take off the visitors ‘visiting’ time, and the parent involvement in summer activities you are actually only left with about 3 weeks of unscheduled summer. Hmmm. Three precious weeks. To nap, to read, to walk, to make overdue phone calls, and catch up …
Ellie our new pup is so soft, her coat feels like you are running your fingers under water. She’s so wiggly it’s like tustling with a 1 year old who wants to get down and walk all the time. Her nails are like scissors – check out my shredded duvet. She ‘digs’ into it to …
We walked into a white room, with two windows ajar. A warm summer breeze moved through the room and lace curtains stirred. A radio gently played classical music. There was no anticipated odor. I took in an angelic scene.
After a loss, comes the day to day numbness. The funeral is over. The flowers have died. The calls are getting fewer. I look at the empty gift baskets and pile of stuff lying on the side that came in them. Books! I have no desire to read. To ‘fix’ how I feel. I know …
Bad luck or Mercury Retrograde? All I know is that I could have done with a ‘bad luck basket’. Maybe I’ll have to add one to our range….
Cheese – PELEASE! Did I ever tell you that Cheese is the reason I started Healing Baskets? I still remember the day when searching for a special sympathy gift I was encouraged to send a basket of cheese. Someone somewhere thought that a basket full of cheddar and crackers would be just what was needed …