We’ve had a little bit of a rough patch lately, actually more than a little. I won’t go into the long/detailed list of all that has gone wrong recently; suffice it to say we’ve had job losses in the family & disappointments personally, illnesses and deaths amongst family and close friends, and it has seemed to be one thing after another over the last month. It’s been … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2018
Walking in a Winter Wonderland
It's difficult to believe that according to the calendar, it's still autumn here in New England; because it looks and feels like we're smack dab in the middle of winter. We weren't quite ready yet! It's not all bad though, I mentioned before that Luke and I recently took a very nice walk in the woods during a snowstorm. It was so peaceful and quiet and there were not even any … [Read more...]
Thankful on Thanksgiving
The crew all wanted to share something they are each thankful for on this Thanksgiving 2018! Luke had the most trouble narrowing things down, but he ended up choosing being thankful for all of our land and woods, so we have lots of places to walk in peace! The woods were especially quiet on this walk we took this week in the middle of a snowstorm. Samantha is thankful … [Read more...]
Making it Work – from Home with Pets
I’ve worked from home at least part-time for years now. However, up until I lost my outside job over a year ago, it was only off and on, an hour or two here or there, and I was still gone from the house three days/week after cutting back my hours when Luke joined our family. My long-time job was my main income and everything else was just on the side for supplemental … [Read more...]
Flashback Friday – First Snows
I was not looking forward to our first snow this year. Not because I don't like snow; I hate driving in it but I love walking in it, especially when there is enough to use snowshoes. I also loved to go outside and play ball with the dogs in it. However, I don't have a ball playing dog anymore (Luke will chase a ball about once and then run away with it to chew on it), and I … [Read more...]
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