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Playing in the park

Playing in the park

Way back when Tommy was in preschool, he and I used to visit Abernathy Park on “Camp Mommy” days.  The kids asked to go to Abernathy before summer ends, so I packed a picnic lunch and off we went.  We had the place to ourselves. It was noontime, and blazing hot, but...
Stone Mountain

Stone Mountain

The kids and I hiked up Stone Mountain for the big 5-0.  It had rained the day before, and the moonscape at the top looked like it was covered with tide pools.  Amazing what can grow on a hunk of...
Macduff (2003 – 2016)

Macduff (2003 – 2016)

We had to say goodbye to our beloved Macduff this week. Twelve years ago, our family was just Ruth and I, and we decided we needed a dog. We researched rescue groups and looked at photos and descriptions of dogs to pick just the right one. When we went to look at the...