Re-thinking some thoughts from 2013: Am I the only person  on earth who likes to iron? I particularly like to iron in the winter.  There’s something about the welcome warmth of the iron, the smell of fresh clothes and the monotony of just moving my arm back and forth that is soothing. Ironing is a good […]

I miss hearing the whippoorwill and owls. I heard them often as a child, at night, with Mom and Dad in the next room and the world’s problems far away. They are still out there, somewhere, in dark woods at night, doing whatever night birds are supposed to do. Only thing is, I don’t hear them […]

Another morning, another day, another opportunity to be, to do, to think, to act a little better than yesterday, a chance to right yesterday’s mistakes or forget them, to move forward and hope and work for good things! Daybreak! The sun scatters night’s shadows and night’s fearfulness. Hope rises and the day begins. A new […]