Lucy hasn’t even been gone a month. It feels weird not having her around. She had what they call presence. Torties, in fact, are known for being very sassy cats. She definitely lived up to her “breed.” As I was telling my mom tonight on the phone, I sometimes feel […]

This morning there were snowflakes in the air. Tiny ones. Drifting aimlessly and harmlessly. But still. Snow. So let’s flash back to the warmer weather of March, since I skipped that month altogether. Ups and downs. Ups: blackberries, birthdays, books written by friends and hikes in some very atypical early […]