Last night I slept next to a United Airlines napkin. I had been using it for a bookmark while reading on the plane, and as I was trying to finish up whatever book I was reading back home a few evenings later, I guess I took it out of the book and put it down … Continue reading »
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All Things Clean and Shiny and (Sort of) New
Today I am grateful for: One 6-year old Toyota Rav4, freshly washed and detailed, with shampooed CARPETS. I am fairly certain it has been 6 years since anything like this happened to it too, which means I basically want to move my office into its front seat just to bask in the “baby powder” new-car … Continue reading »
Candy Skies
I have a good friend who is a painter, and every time I walk into his studio and see all that colorful paint splattered everywhere, it just looks like so much fun. Egged on by this no doubt, I have to admit that I have long been harboring a secret suspicion that I have untapped … Continue reading »
Birds & Beans, Red Robin Breasts, and Other Wonderful Spring Things
Today I am grateful for: SPRING! Houston is finally getting one! Birdsong. All day long and into the evening each lovely spring day I am treated to the exuberant melodies of mockingbirds, cheerful chirps of sparrows, soothing coos of doves, and many more as well. The red-breasted robin. If only I could just once plant … Continue reading »
Cool Breezes and Feathery Spring Showers
One of the reasons I originally started “Love & Feathers” is because I have so much to be grateful for – starting with a certain feathery someone – and I thought it would be fun and a good discipline for me to write down my gratitude list regularly. Sooooo…… Today I am grateful for: Cool … Continue reading »