Category Archives: Relationships

Speak No Evil / Hear No Evil / See No Evil

So few of us are able to keep our mouths, ears and eyes shut at times. Blurting out exclamations and/or proclamations during stressful encounters can be especially embarrassing, traumatizing and/or downright dangerous. ♦♦♦ THINGS I’VE SAID AND WISHED I HADN’T … Continue reading

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Although, I *Would* Like a [Re]Gift Pony

My birthday (never mind which one!) was last month, which brings me to the subject(s) of today’s post: What do you do when you receive a gift from someone you really don’t like? My gut reaction is to simply tell … Continue reading

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Puppy Love at the SPCA

I held out as long as I could.  In this case, it wasn’t very long at all. After our second dog died in January, I simply found the house too empty.  After all, the other dog died last year, the … Continue reading

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My Rules vs. The Neighbors’ Rules

We all have rules we like to live by and hopefully they coincide with how others wish to live.  Every community has its own local laws by which its citizens are [allegedly] bound. On my street, however, it seems I’m … Continue reading

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