Animals
My Journal Posts have slowed down a little. Mom is still suffering from the effects of Shingles.The “Break-out” is all gone. You cannot tell she even had Shingles.She is still hurting on the inside, though, and she is fighting with Fatigue. So, Papa and I have been cooking each day.I now know what it feels…
Read MoreIt was nice and cool outside this morning; The sun was out, as were a few clouds, but it was mostly clear. The sky was Dark Blue. And I felt Great.It was the perfect time to take “Tommy the Dawg” for a ride. “Tommy” loves to go for rides.As soon as he sees me with…
Read MoreI Planted another Garden today. You may remember, at the beginning of Summer, I Planted a Garden in a Raised Flower Bed that Papa had made.I called it my “Disabled Friendly Garden.” You may remember that Broccoli was part of that Garden.To this day, I don’t know why Ace Hardware had Broccoli Plants out for…
Read MoreThroughout my life, I’ve had many pets. Mostly dogs.One thing I’ve never tried is riding around with my dog in the vehicle with me.I’ve taken my pets to the Vet or the Groomers.But I’ve never ridden around with my dog as my Wingman. Now, though, I have a friend who takes his dog everywhere he…
Read More—Bear Names— We had a giant visitor today at the Cabin. Since this Bear did not have any Cubs with it, I think it must be a male.It’s just an educated guess. Since I can’t tell one Bear apart from another, I call them the same names. All Grown Male Bears are named “Grady.”All Grown…
Read More—Cabin 6/18/22— The Birds outside are Chirping.From the back porch, I see a Chipmunk hopping and running through the woods. He’s having a great time. I sip on my coffee and watch him. I listen to the Chirping of the Birds.In the distance, over Gatlinburg, I can see the fog rising. It came a bad…
Read More—Sunshine— I returned home from dropping the dogs, “Jet” and “Cooper,” off at the Vet. When I walked through the front door, I was met with a “Smell.” “Oh, no. What’s that smell? I’ve spent all week cleaning this house and making it smell good, and now this. I don’t have time for this.” I…
Read MoreWe have three dogs—Jet, Cooper, and Tommy. Jet and Cooper are Australian Shepards, and Tommy is a Black Lab. I had to take Jet and Cooper to the vet for an appointment this morning. The appointment was at eight. Yesterday, I cleaned my truck out to make room for them. I made sure everything was…
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