Windows on Wildlife: Birding in Central Florida

Welcome to the 30th edition of Windows on Wildlife!  This week’s edition is once again late getting published, so I’ve extended the deadline for linking up this week into the weekend.   If you have a recent post about wildlife you would like to share (it can be anything: birds, insects, mammals…) scroll down to the end of [...]

Update and Upcoming posts

I had no idea how crazy this past week was going to be. If I had known, I would have gotten a Windows on Wildlife post put together in advance.  Hindsight being 20/20 and all that aside, I’m writing this post from the Manchester, NH airport while waiting for the first leg of my flight [...]

Fighting the Inertia of Grieving

photo: jinterwas Many thanks to Tent Blogger, who’s post The Power of Inertia, finally got me writing a post, after long delay.  I’ve been trying hard not to feel guilty about being absent from my blog for so long. I love my blog, and I really love writing, but I was struggling for so long to [...]

…and I’m Back. More or Less.

photo: Pink Sherbet Photography I really did think that I’d be able to get right back to work last week. Clearly, I was wrong. Spending the week in California, helping my brother take care of my mom’s estate and remains kept me busy and distracted, and the reality of my existence without her didn’t really [...]

Going Away for the Week

My Mother died very suddenly – although not completely unexpectedly - either today or yesterday. She wasn’t found until today (she lived alone and really ought to have been in assisted living, which she refused to do), and my brother called to notify me shortly after. She lived in California (north of San Diego), and my husband [...]

Wordless Wednesday: Making Friends

Linking up with: Wordless Wednesday 5 Minutes for Mom