Like so many other people these days, I’ve had a lot of heavy issues taking up space in my brain. Most are about survival, both physically and economically, and some are about discipline as it relates to staying focused and positive. Trying to be creative right now has certainly been a challenge for me. And avoiding the negative is downright impossible if you spend any time on social media. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘cats’
I’ve Got Cats – They’re Multiplying
Posted in April, Baer House Inn, Family, food, friends, humor, innkeeping, Jansen Schmidt, pets, resolutions, weird, writing, tagged animals, babies, baby animals, cat food, cats, feral cats, kittens, newborn babies, pet adoptions, porches, runt, runts, suckers, surprises, tomcats on April 13, 2020| 10 Comments »
I’m not really a cat person. Never have been. There’s just something kind of creepy about cats. I think it’s their eyes. Or the way they think they own the world. I don’t know, I’ve just never felt a connection with a cat the way I have with dogs or horses or baby goats.
I Wait All Year For This Post
Posted in Barbie, blogging, books, Christmas, dogs, Family, Holidays, humor, Jansen Schmidt, laughter, reading, resolutions, social media, toys, writing, tagged Barbie, bikes, books, cars, cats, Christmas gifts, Christmas list, Christmas presents, Christmas wish list, elf, elf of shelf, gifts, kids, letters to Santa, North Pole, pets, please, puppies, reindeer, slime, trucks, weird on December 30, 2019| 8 Comments »
It’s official. 2019 is going, going gone! What a year it has been. I’m looking forward to 2020. Nothing significant happening, just another chance to have the best year of my life. For those of you who do not follow me on Facebook, or who do, but did not see my post from last week, I’m making some changes in 2020. Here’s what I posted: (more…)
Men Are Like Cats
Posted in authors, books, dogs, Family, Fiction, friends, health, humor, Jansen Schmidt, love, reading, success, words, writers, writing, tagged authors, body aches, book signing, books, cats, comedians, dogs, labrador retriever, labs, losing a dog, malaise, men, quiet house, sore throat, speaking, speaking engagement, Youtube on November 5, 2018| 10 Comments »
I’ve had a hard couple of weeks. Some of you know, my super sweet, almost 15-year-old Labrador Retriever, Sherlock, had to be put to rest on the 11th of October. It was one of the hardest days of my life. I’ve never had to make THAT decision before. Here’s a picture of him in his glory days.
Sherlock and miniature Thor. Photo by P. Rickrode.
I Am the Piddle Queen
Posted in authors, blogging, Fiction, food, goals, humor, Jansen Schmidt, resolutions, words, writers, writing, tagged "to do" list, blogs, cats, check email, coupons, determination, email, energy, hyperlinks, lack of sleep, lunch, piddle, piddling around, procrastination, schedules, sleeping, waste time, worry, worrying, writing process on September 19, 2016| 11 Comments »
It’s all about piddling around sometimes. It shouldn’t be, but it is. I can waste so much time piddling around doing nothing.
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