My Animal Pack (Giving Thanks)

It’s almost the day of thanks. Tomorrow I’m packing up the jeep, the dog and going home for the holiday. Today, I’m thinking about what I’m grateful for and where it all came from.  Happy Thanksgiving, d.
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As a kid I loved teddy bears. Not the big, country kitsch, sit-it-in-a-rocking-chair collection bears, but the squishy stuffed [...]

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Triple Digit Sadness

The world is freaking me out today. The simmering triple digit heat has left Sacramento feeling edgy, jagged and hostile. It’s May and this is way too early for  July weather. It’s best to ease into summer, one digit at a time, instead it  feels like an intersection collision.
Triple digits have become a trigger. I [...]

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Do Not Fuck With My Dog!

I hate taking Zephyr to the mobile vet clinic. It’s way too hectic for my sensibilities. The yelping, chaos and anxious energy of the dogs–or maybe it was me. I’m not sure.
We finally got to the doc, a handsome guy. (I took in a ten second vision of marrying the doc and settling down with our trio [...]

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Fortuitous Sigh

I found this beautiful shop, Stiletto Heights, on Etsy and want very much to buy two of these photos, but they are so haunting, so wanting, I’m certain any Feng Shui artist would shake her head no. Women thinking about love should not hang portraits of lonely women on her walls. . .

Still, they are so beautiful [...]

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guardian angel express

My dear Etsy friend Ann sent me this guardian angel today. Much needed. Thank you Ann.  d.

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“It Will Set You Free”

I’ve been away so long WordPress has revamped the site again.
My Etsies are neck and neck. I sold a nice pair of men’s wine colored wingtips to a suave guy in Germany on Dahlila Found, and my new Etsy friend up in Canada bought a really lovely amber button bracelet off Dahlila.  That’s what I call a good [...]

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Sleepy

Very, very tired. Tomorrow is a big day for Dahlila at Etsy. My Valentine’s Showcase day! I’ve been a busy bee preparing for this, so I hope to make some more sales. (I made another today. That’s two!) I’m hoping my little red Love Pouches will make a splash. They were so much fun to make. Creating [...]

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