Loving My Cat and Dog

What is good about having a pet? Rua and Tess sitting on my bed Just about everything is good about having a pet. They can bring us so much joy. Their love is unconditional and their needs are minimal. There are no misunderstandings or arguments with pets. They are undemanding life companions. They are so … Continue reading Loving My Cat and Dog →

What Happens After You Die

https://youtu.be/OtyYwzvI3TY?si=PFlTMp9Hn6ZS00KD If you are like me, curious about what happens to you after you die, I recommend this video to you. This woman describes many of the things that happen to her when she died. She passed away at home and then came back to life to share her story, as she was told it … Continue reading What Happens After You Die →

Can You Help Me?

Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com Why do I read the news so frantically, with such desperation? I am searching for a story that will tell me everything will be all right That the death of innocents, of children and old people, has some meaning That war isn’t senseless and stupid after all I am … Continue reading Can You Help Me? →

English Expressions Explained

I never realized moving to Spain would be such an education in learning English expressions. Although Americans and Brits share a common language, they use so many terms I never heard before. Spain is like Florida, sunny and filled with beaches, but for Europeans, especially English people. Almost 300,000 Brits live here to get away … Continue reading English Expressions Explained →

Walking to Watch the World

What is your favorite form of physical exercise? Mom and baby ducks swimming in nearby canal I really love yoga and swimming as both activities use your whole body and can be quite relaxing. However, my favorite form of exercise has to be walking because this is when you can truly engage with your surroundings. … Continue reading Walking to Watch the World →

New Review of Spain Travel Book

Here is the latest review of my Spain travel book for children from a Goodreads contributor. As someone living in Spain but with grandchildren in England, this book has proven very useful in teaching them about the country I live in. The language used is accessible to youngsters and the pictures bring to life for … Continue reading New Review of Spain Travel Book →

Heartbroken Haiku

The desolation of conflict Heartsick by all the turmoil in the world today Can’t we get along?

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In this series authors were invited to share an excerpt of 500 words from any of their published books Submissions are now closed for this series but…Smorgasbord Free Book Promotions 2023- Share an Excerpt from one of your published books – #Genealogy Growing a Top-Notch Family Tree: With Stories …

Dusk Rendezvous

Crunching down on leaves and acorns Walking in the woods nearby A sparrow sings From the branches of an oak tree As I wander past Over the creaky wooden bridge The creek it covered is gone now Too little rain to sustain it Two squirrels chase each other Up a tree, with only their bushy … Continue reading Dusk Rendezvous →

BIRDS

During our visit we intended to do many things and we did. I was over ambitious within the time frame of those few weeks as some we could never have … BIRDS A nice post for bird lovers like myself and John Edwards, the author of this blog.