Nothing works anymore. Our security light went out last night. When the electrician replaced the fixture a few months ago with a new LED lig...

The day didn't start auspiciously. We weren't able to get Dot outside quickly enough and she peed on one of the large rugs again. ...

I finished one of my articles today and when I started on the second, something seemed very familiar. I looked through my files and discov...

It's amazing how a few simple things can eat up an entire day. I don't ever plan anything on Dot's physical therapy days anymo...

Today was busy. By the time I finished breakfast and our two regular morning dog walks, it was almost time for my dental appointment. I to...

When I was taking Dash on his morning walk, we encountered a lady leading two blind men down the trail. She told the men that they were ap...

When we were taking Dot on her evening walk around the block, we discovered that one of our neighbors had died about two weeks ago. We mig...

It's weird. Last year on September 3rd, I took a picture of a dragonfly. I haven't been able to capture one since. These critters ...

How did I go from being curious about everything to being irritated at everything? It all happened pretty quickly. Today, I was particular...

We have become the bad back family. It goes without saying that Dot has the worst problems. Neurological damage resulting from a ruptured ...

I hurt my back lifting Dot into the car today. I don't think I did any serious damage, but it was a reminder that I'm not getting ...

I wish we'd discovered something more definitive about Dash today. The vet agreed that he wasn't moving his rear legs normally, bu...

Don't you hate it when a warning light comes on in the car and you're not in a position to do anything about it? You just keep dri...

Sunday is when we try to restore some sense of order the the shambles that has taken over our house. Janet took up all Dot's traction ...

I feel bad about not doing more for Dot's birthday. We're all getting old and tired. I know Dot is at least 16 years old and may e...

Nothing went smoothly today. This morning, the cancer center called and canceled Dot's afternoon appointment. Oddly, they called me le...

I ran a bunch of small errands today. Nothing I did was absolutely necessary, but it gave me something to do. I got some astringent at the...