Category: Thankfulness
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Welp, no takers on my request for commission ideas, so I finally figured out something to write about. Hopefully Amazon will accept it—I’m always nervous when I submit stories involving animals and non-animals—but I’m hoping that I skirted the line well enough that they’ll let it go. Other than that, diverticulitis sucks. I was supposed…
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Another year is beginning to close out, and I like to try every year to list the things I’m thankful for. I figure that I might as well post it here so that I can share with others (for those who actually read these things). I have to admit that I’m struggling more this year…
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The ground is firm as I place a plastic bag down to sit on. Ebony stands with a hoof cocked, her eyes half-closed and glazed from the brushing. The donkeys look at me suspiciously; they’ve never seen a plastic bag before. I take my seat, feeling the sun beating down and the wind caressing my…
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So today’s Thanksgiving, and although I haven’t really celebrated it much in the traditional way very many times in my life, I have taken to at least trying to keep up with the spirit of the holiday and making a (mental) list of things for which I’m thankful. I know I already have one of these…
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You know, there is something so very peaceful about lying on your back and watching the clouds go by. I forgot to take my phone with me this time, or I’d have more cloud pictures to share. But just lying in the pasture—hearing the breeze as it blows the tents and whispers through the grass…
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So something that I try to do when the weather is nice is go outside and just lie in the pasture, looking at the clouds. It is immensely relaxing, and for just that little bit of time, all of the stress I’m feeling completely disappears. It is a wonderful feeling, especially when the herd comes…
