Author Archives: danielle

About danielle

I am a rescue mom and school teacher. Gerry came to me from Texas, after he "failed" as a hunting dog. He had NOT had an easy life. I was three years divorced, and we saved each other. Last week I learned he has osteosarcoma. Our world feels upside down...while everyone else is right side up.

Okay, Chipmunks…

Posted on May 21, 2018 by danielle

…don’t start getting it in your head that another dog isn’t on the way.  You enjoy your summer of leisure, but don’t get any ideas next spring!  There might just be someone else around that drive you up the tree!

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Pizza Bones

Posted on May 18, 2018 by danielle

After 27 years in the education system, I KNOW what we’re having for hot lunch on Friday. Pizza. It’s like some informal law, stemming from Catholicism, (I highly suspect). Today, being Friday, also happened to be a “professional development” day … Continue reading →

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Our place

Posted on May 18, 2018 by danielle

This winter one of my dead trees fell down, doing no damage, thankfully.  It was to the left of this picture originally, and the gnarled body remains.  Gerry is buried right in back of the log, where I hope to … Continue reading →

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What makes us suffer…

Posted on May 12, 2018 by danielle

Which is why I wonder why God gave me a head and heart that don’t understand this reality, yet also made me a dog lover at the same time.  It feels like a cruel joke lately. I dipped my toes … Continue reading →

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Since you’re gone…

Posted on May 4, 2018 by danielle

…the moonlight ain’t so great” The Cars.

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