Tag Archives: Relationships

Overcoming Refrigerator Fear

Posted on June 2, 2011 by

It’s true.  I am afraid of our fridge. Some fears are normal and justified. They should be encouraged.  In that category: fear of hot stoves, fear of hungry mountain lions, fear of Jane’s fridge. Daisy calls our fridge “Condiment Hell” … Continue reading →

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Jane’s Letter to Hudson on Grooming

Posted on April 2, 2011 by

Dear Hudson, Trust me.  I hear you loud and clear.  Daily. Let me explain. On the grooming: it gets you out of a much worse torture; the bath. On the one hand: daily thorough grooming.  On the other hand: getting drenched … Continue reading →

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Who Turned Off the Rain?

Posted on March 30, 2011 by

And is it okay if I kiss your feet? Today the Universe looked around, said “Fine. Enough with the rain, already.” and flipped the “Spring” switch. It was only two days ago I was crawling underneath my house in four … Continue reading →

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When Compassion Meets Passion

Posted on March 2, 2011 by

You get a man like Narayanan Krishnan: CNN video Feeding the Hungry, Nourishing the Soul (embedding is disabled, but you will be glad you clicked, sat through the ad, and watched.) Most of us know this with our animals, but finder … Continue reading →

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Falling in Love With Our Horses: The Second Valentine Post

Posted on February 13, 2011 by

The nice thing about valentines: there’s no such thing as giving, or getting, too many. Shannon and Spider’s story at A Work In Progress.  Like many of the memories I’m reading, it makes me teary and happy.  Beautiful. Check out Erik’s story, … Continue reading →

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Falling in Love With Our Horses: The First Valentine

Posted on February 12, 2011 by

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No! Of Course I Never Text While Riding

Posted on January 31, 2011 by

I was shocked the first time I saw someone talking on their cell phone while mounted. I’m amazed at how acclimated to technology one can become. The other day, I saw Bella cantering cardio laps on Dinero, and waved, calling out … Continue reading →

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How I Became A Geezer and Learned to Embrace Geezerhood

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

Micah and I collected words for most of his childhood, the way we also collected rocks we liked. “Bumbershoot”, he’d say. “Glockenspiel”, I’d reply “Calliope!”,  he’d pounce. Hm.  Hard to come up with something good after Calliope. “Geezer”, I say, … Continue reading →

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Shaun Steals the Wheel (or How Shaun Snuck into TLH!)

Posted on July 30, 2010 by

This is Shaun, I’ve been home…um…I think about 24 hours.  The hospital set me free: I have to name California Pacific Medical Center as the hospital that took care of me. They were amazing, and should  be lauded.  (BTW, Jane … Continue reading →

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Okay Jane, What Gives?

Posted on March 23, 2010 by

After my last confusing attempt to disentangle my thoughts and set them out electronically, I thought I’d better, um, stop writing.  In my head, the last post was hysterical.  (I know!  Can you believe that? The post might have tripped … Continue reading →

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