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Dog’s Thanksgiving Thoughts

Posted on November 29, 2013 by likeitiz

Sigh! What a holiday it has been. So many people in my kitchen coming and going. Playing with dead animals and foliage. Mixing. Heating. Opening and closing the oven door. Churning some creamy stuff on a bright blue contraption. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Post Challenge, dog, DPChallenge, Family, Great Dane, Nano Poblano 2013, Thanksgiving | Tagged BlogHer, Cooking, Cooking with Friends, dog, Family, Friends, Great Dane, Home, Motown, NaBloPoMo, Nano Poblano 2013, postaday 2013, Sangria, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving dinner, YeahWrite | 7 Comments

Sense of Community

Posted on October 17, 2013 by likeitiz

Not long ago, when we realized that we were true empty nesters, we took a hard look at our surroundings. Certainly, the house was a little too big for three (hubby, me and the dog) for most of the time. … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Prompt, DPChallenge, Home, Neighborhood | Tagged Ajisen Ramen, Bay Area, Community, DPCHallenge, Fort Funston, Home, neighborhood, postaday 2013, Ramen | 17 Comments

Guest Post: A Thing of Beauty by Esmeralda O. Lyn

Posted on August 15, 2012 by likeitiz

I could barely manage a smile at Willie, our perpetually sunny doorman. “Good morning, Mrs. Lyn, ” he greeted me. After driving over an hour in traffic, the last thing I wanted to do was engage in small … Continue reading →

Posted in Central Park, Manhattan, New York | Tagged Central Park, Home, Manhattan, New York City, Postaweek2012, Sheep Meadow | 2 Comments

Mothers & Sons, Sons & Their Mothers

Posted on March 22, 2011 by likeitiz

What is it about mothers and sons, or sons and their mothers? A steadfast, unspoken, pervasive bond between two people, almost palpable in its honesty. I noticed it more in the last two or three years of my mother-in-law’s life. … Continue reading →