What a day to celebrate the best of the best in our lives – our dogs! My shoutout goes to Kolby and all the Pet Therapy Dogs who help conquer fears and stress during doctors appointments and hospital stays. Our world would be unimaginably hard without Pet Therapy Dogs and our personal dogs. Sharing my…
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Photographer and writer, who's a bit of a taphophile and loves true crime, history, wildlife, and Goth music. Most of all a dog-lover.
The Grace of Applesauce
A Motivational Reflection on Instinct, Grace, and Paying Attention You never really know the moment something small becomes something big. Sometimes, it’s not the dramatic scenes that shift your life—it’s a quiet decision in a grocery store aisle. A few weeks ago, I was at H-E-B catching up on errands. Nothing major. Just another grocery…
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My Dearest Zoey
My Beloved Zoey, Today was hard. I started having a panic attack right before I left the house. This was my annual checkup day, and it was the first one without you. I did my bestest to remain strong for your mom, Teri, today. Today was not about shedding tears over you. We both had…
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Last Friday, I was coming back into town. Looking for traffic before crossing the street, my eyes landed on these flags waving in the winds. Taking a detour I went to see them better and take a photo. Upon initial glance you think both flags had been through a fire. The next morning I posted…
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Forgotten Winds 