Early in May, our 15-year-old feline, Basil, had a bout of Pancreatitis. It was a rough several days and if Basil didn’t use up a few of his nine lives, John and I possibly took some years of our one. The last few weeks he’s made a great recovery and is back to normal. We…
Author: G (of Lowi & G)
Torture Report: Mercury Rising & Waterfalls
(G): Summer arrives much like an extra 10 pounds. You blink, your pants don’t fit and it’s 85 degrees all at once. That’s how it goes around Ohio. And this past week, summer made its presence known and left little doubt that it’s here to stay. So did those 10 pounds. And since I was…
Life Lesson: I’m OK with Chaos, It’s Drama That’s a problem
Every day I get a Danielle LaPorte Truth Bomb delivered to my phone via her app. At exactly 3:33 pm I am enlightened. Yesterday, my truthful insight was: At first, I laughed knowingly but as the day went on I kept coming back to it. Is chaos really certain? Then I realized I was possibly…
Appeal to Our Better Selves
Sunshine & Sarcasm, Lowi & G
Torture Report: Deja Vu
(G): Did I mention last week that I am out of shape? I didn’t? Well let me tell you, I am!! Woefully, painfully, and sadly, I am out of shape. It seems like we’ve had this conversation before. How does this keep happening? Everything this week felt like I was dragging a wagon filled with…
Life Lesson: Get Outside and Live!
I did something radically unusual yesterday. I ate lunch outside. You, likely, are thinking what’s the big deal? And, technically, it’s not other than I never take the time to do that. I work from home at times and I certainly have the freedom to eat my lunch anyplace I like and yet often I…