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If I Were A Lady …. I’d Wear A Hat

It’s Kentucky Derby weekend, and the people of Louisville are donning their finest attire for a day at the races. Ornate hats will balance atop the heads of well-heeled ladies, as they watch the Run...

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Thoughts On The Papal Visit

Pope Francis has returned to Rome after a hectic trip to the United States, where he was greeted by large and enthusiastic crowds.  Traveling to the east coast was not possible for me, but I followed...

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Oreo – Our Soccer Loving Border Collie

I love border collies. Their intensity, energy, loyalty and intelligence simply amazes me. In a previous post I introduced my love of these amazing canine companions, but I have failed to update...

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When Sheepdogs Dream

Today is National Dog Day, and to celebrate I’ve written a little poem called “When Sheepdogs Dream” which I dedicate to all herding dogs around the world, and my own border collie, Oreo. Oreo To...

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Most Popular Halloween Candy In America – State By State Analysis

Have you ever wondered which candy is most popular in America at Halloween?  Does candy corn beat out all other sweet and spooky treats? Today’s post is for Halloween and candy lovers. It’s an...

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American Reconciliation – A Poem of Hope

This week in America, millions took to the streets to protest the murder of George Floyd, highlighting an unfair justice system that treats minorities unjustly and perpetuates inequality. I have not...

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I Am An American

On Independence Day we reflect on what it means to be American. This year, a reader sent a beautiful piece about what it means to her to be an American. Here it is, and I hope you will enjoy these...

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