Aurora's Journal Add Entry14 Jun 2006 08:39 AMOne Last Good SummerThe vet agrees with me, my cat is slipping away. She does have some time yet, probably enough for one last good summer. A chance to let her back outside to explore the smells and sun herself. A chance to spoil her a little and give her treats that we probably wouldn't normally. Then if she starts to show the signs that she has had enough we will let her go. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 09 Jun 2006 07:34 AMWorriesI'm taking my old cat (nearly 20 years) to the vet this afternoon. We are going to asses her health and make a decision about what to do next. The very fact that we have to do this means that she is not doing well, and I have a feeling I know what the outcome will be. She has been my friend and companion for all my adult life. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (2) | 07 Jun 2006 03:03 PMMy Daughter and Lee ValleyI am sitting here trying to squeeze in a little writing time when I hear her talking. "That isn't for little kids... Oooo look pumpkins!... That's pretty... Maybe we need a bird feeder." The self talk goes on as I listen to her do her "shopping" in the Lee Valley catalog. "That is an owl - I don't think he likes his crown. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (2) | 06 Jun 2006 12:02 PMSummer SillinessToday was backward day at the preschool. The whole month is geared towards fun, silly activities. The kids really had fun with the idea of backwards day, walking backwards, trying to write backwards, wearing some items of clothing backwards. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (2) | 05 Jun 2006 11:51 AMOf Heroics and HerosThe woman that I was, in that life, would have been amazed at the news two weeks ago of the double amputee from New Zealand who heroically made it to the summit of Mt. Everest. Having lived in that world of adventure sports I would have been so impressed by his feat. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (2) | 01 Jun 2006 11:20 AMMaybe, SomedayMaybe the sun will come up tomorrow It may snow Maybe the world will find peace tomorrow And someone might notice. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (2) | 31 May 2006 08:20 PMI Need This Like I Need Another Offer For A Free Credit CardThree blogs isn't enough for me? Sending out my children's book to more publishers isn't enough? Re-writing my novel isn't soothing my creative soul? I have enough in my life with the writing I am doing, with the two children I am raising and the work that I do, day in and day out. I have enough on my plate dealing with my illness and trying to keep my spirits up. |
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