Kublai and Me, 1996
September 19 is the anniversary of the day Kublai left this plane of existence. As the light begins to change
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pet loss
Little Changes
Since 2015 when Mimi developed a strange and still unknown condition but fully recovered, I’ve kept close watch on her.
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Perhaps The Storm is Finally Over
Hurricane Katrina, Namir, a household of cats and realizing a lot about love after multiple losses. Celebrating Rainbow Bridge Remembrance
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CCPC Pet Memorial Sunday Ceremony Goes Virtual for 2020
I am a speaker at this annual event, and Chartiers Custom Pet Cremation is one of my customers. This is
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Time Capsules
Andy Warhol made time capsules. 608 of these things, filling a box with a mix of items from his life
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Rescue Story: July 10, 2007, A Memory
I know that one of my daughters lived here because I saw her at the window and talked to her
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Memorial Day, Flowers, Memories and Thoughts
My parents’ generation called Memorial Day “Decoration Day”. It was the weekend to clear away the weeds, trim the grass,
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Here for You in a Doubly Difficult Time
Deb Chebatoris of Chartiers Custom Pet Cremation was concerned whether or not her business would be considered essential when
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I Will Always Walk With You Pet Remembrance Gift
You may remember this from my February Creative Challenge, when I’d designed the remembrance with three different finishes. I put
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An Honor To Walk the Path
My friend Denise, the feral caretaker on my street, had one of her cats put to sleep last week. I
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