Chill Like a Dog

Linus the Beagle has firmly entrenched himself in our family. He is part of our family now. Rescued after being found on a camp trail, he found his way to our home and the rest as you might say is doggy history. After his first vet visit where I stayed in the car...

Family Nights

Yesterday my older son graduated from high school, following in the footsteps of his older sister, who graduated from the same high school five years ago. His twin siblings have another seven years before this day will belong to them. With an age gap of eleven and a...

New Beginnings

Linus the Beagle To me, spring is the season of hope and new beginnings. The calendar still says winter, but as I look out my window, spring is coming to my yard. The Bradford pear trees are beginning to bloom, and daffodils are popping up in the side yard. Already...