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How Do I Love Thee? Let me Not Count the Ways
Americans overuse the word love. I know this to be true since I heard it on TV last night; on a high profile network no less. So of course, it must be true.I don’t think Americans, or anyone for that...
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Stay Tuned
I know...I haven't updated this blog in so long that several politicians have had sex scandals in the interim...oh wait...that was only a week ago.School is winding down and I'm working on a side...
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New Driver on the Road
I noticed something the other day....time flies by whether or not I work on curriculum or projects or unpack boxes or wash the floor and pick up after messy teenagers or constantly call teenagers who...
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Christmas Reading for Dog Lovers: A Post that Borders on Inappropriate and...
"Tales from a Dog Catcher is quite an enjoyable read....once I got past the title."Gotcha! After not posting in so long I knew I need a flashy title to lure you in. I do promise I will not disappoint...
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Dogs Riding in Cars
photo courtesy of animalclinic.ca On New Year's Day it's probably common to reflect on years past...or look optimistically towards the future. Maybe to reevaluate old habits and forge new paths. Today,...
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Loved this Review from Dogcatanimalcare.com!
Click logo above to go directly to Mary's blog. Thank you to Mary Smith, an artist and writer from redhotkitties.com for her wonderful review of Tales from a Dog Catcher. Thanks Mary...your review...
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My Appeal for Patience, Understanding, maybe a Box of Milanos...that would be...
I just wanted to let everyone know that:I do love you.I do want to talk to you.I mean to return your call but I pass out with my phone in my hand.I do miss you.I don't mean to be so cranky. Now that...
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You Are Not a Blogger! Accurate Criticism from Luann and an Attempt to Right...
I received an email from my best friend Luann who in essence sort of summed up this blog lately with one word. Boring.Impending Storm. (c) Eric Metzler. 1950's She's right. I have neglected this blog...
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Transitions...Sending my Son to College
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Photographer that Gave Amazing Gift to the World...Needs Some of our Love Now
Hannah Stonehouse Hudson and Jim Hudson (c) 2005Hannah Stonehouse Hudson touched the world. She probably touched your heart and you didn't even know it.Especially if you are a reader of this blog...
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For All my Twisted Sisters...
I just received a letter from a reader who had been touched by "Tales from a Dog Catcher"in a way that was very different from the usual reader email I get.This reader touched my heart because she...
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Coming Soon...The Sequel to Tales from a Dog Catcher
"I'm ready for more Tales from a Dog Catcher!"It's taken a number of years. Two thirds of the book has been completed for a while, (pre-final edits),...
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Chocolate caliente para el alma de las madres - found in Library of Congress...
Surprising things on a Sunday evening - I was looking on Google for a Wikipedia article on Siberian Huskies that included my book in the index as a resource of information, (which is very strange to me...
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The Things we Leave Behind
The things we leave behindSmile at our ignoranceThey know they're always thereWe pretend we don't knowBut we doThey follow you in rare moments of silenceAnd call your nameThere are moments when you...
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Section from "The Pine Kneedlers of Bay Shore". (working title)
Belinda looked around the "space". Why in the world apartments, or condos or any place where people lived these days was referred to as "space" instead of: "hall" or "room"...made no sense....
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"The General". Chapter Segment from "More Tales from a Dog Catcher"
The General (chapter segment)After bringing the two carriers downstairs, I saw the owner of the building waiting for me. I stood outside in front of the building and braced myself for what was to come...
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Tea Party in Heaven
Laila:"Janie, Janie..Jane Elizabeth Morgan are you eating enough vegetables? Coffee is not a food group. What's wrong with these girls...don't you think by now they would be able to handle these things...
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The Summer I Grew Up; Living With Your Eyes Open - Guest Author Emma Korpics
Emma in 2009Years ago I featured my daughter as a guest blogger on this site. Tales from a Dog Catcher had just been published and I think she may have been going into 5 grade. We were on vacation in...
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9 Reasons to Tolerate your Mom When you are Returning from or Leaving for...
You had a year of firsts! You lived on your own for almost a year, bought your own food, (sorta), came and went as you pleased whether it was in a town not far from home, a bustling urban mecca or...
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Support legislation to keep dialysis patients insured. Tell Congress to pass...
This is not a dog story.Kathleen with about 15% kidney function 1960'sThis is not witty or heartwarming - but it has a happy ending. A happy ending the President of the United States Richard Nixon gave...
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When I Attempt to Make a Doctor’s Appointment
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The Cat Who Came to Thanksgiving in 2015
I have a story - it's happy and then tragic -then it was okay for a while - but because of some amazing people at the Woman's job - it's now a great story. My name is T-Kitty (that name was chosen by...
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Summer Reading Themes - Try Something Less Human
photo courtesy of climigration.orgI'ma real sucker for those "Best Summer Reads" ads you see proliferating everywhere - on Amazon, Facebook Ads - magazine articles. Of course what represents a...
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One Good Day: Sharing the Moments that Illuminate Our Lives
Andrew Paterson/Getty Images One Good DayYou never know when it's coming. It just happens. When a teacher in high school once asked our class what kind of flower we would be if we could choose, I said...
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