I’m an Inadvertent Vegan due to COVID-19

I’m an Inadvertent Vegan due to COVID-19

Little did I know that I was immersed in the first Costco stampede… On Saturday, March 7, I ventured to our local Costco to cash in the annual reimbursement given to those who use the affinity Visa Card. I scooped up seven items on my ‘needs’ list,...
Life as a Miracle: Mercedes Benz

Life as a Miracle: Mercedes Benz

Today is my car’s second birthday – groovy! My car is brilliant –  its significant shade of blue… The car is paid for – and that’s the best part. How I found her is more than a miracle. Let me tell you the story of that monumental...
On the 22nd Day of Quarantine…

On the 22nd Day of Quarantine…

On the 22nd day of Quarantine, my true love gave to me: a walk amidst the Audubon Sea & Sage Society bird and critter sanctuary. There are actually five square ponds in a grid with straight, flat pebble-covered paths between. The circumference of the grid is 5...
Thirty Days in the Hole: COVID-19 Homestay

Thirty Days in the Hole: COVID-19 Homestay

On March 15 we began a requested 15-day homestay. Perhaps because we began with the live-streamed worship service and adult Sunday School service of our church, we were filled with peace and joy and good spirits. Perhaps because that’s our constant life mode...
If Everyone is Irish one day of the year…

If Everyone is Irish one day of the year…

There once was a lad named Larry Whose life had been quite hairy. He chanced a party Where he drank quite hearty And love-at-first-glanced a future wife. There once was a lass named PJ Who’d experienced a separate but equal hell. On Friday she donned her...