Monthly Archives: October 2010

Starry, starry morning

    After three days of wind and rain, I was glad to see that a few stars were twinkling in the sky this morning and that part of the moon was showing when I went outside in the pre-dawn darkness. … Continue reading

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Grateful

    One of the many things that my daughter, Ellen’s bout with leukemia taught me was to take things a day at a time and be thankful when she was feeling well.      I am very thankful for many things these days. Since finishing … Continue reading

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Finally, a freeze

    When I went outside early this morning with my daughter’s dog, Rosebud, in tow,  I nearly slipped on the grass. It was covered with frost and my tennis shoes skidded across it when Rosebud pulled on her leash.    … Continue reading

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October’s bright blue weather

    When I was growing up, each fall my mom would talk about “October’s bright blue weather.” It made sense to me to refer to it that way because much of the time the skies were, indeed, a lovely blue … Continue reading

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