Listen, I know it’s not fall yet. Trust me, I know. Here in the South, we’ve reached the point in the summer when we all fear we may spontaneously combust the moment we step outside. The air wraps you in a suffocating embrace from morning till night. And...
Have you ever been smack-dab in the middle of doing something when you realized — oopsie! — you don’t dig whatever you are doing as much as you thought you would? In the midst of painting my home office, I experienced that very sort of unsettling epiphany that...
As I walked our 100-pound German Shepherd “puppy” around in the brisk air of our backyard last night (or more accurately, he walked me), it hit me. We have finally, officially, fully entered the fall season in all its glory. We won’t talk about how...
As I grow older, I find that I look forward to winter more and more. Admittedly, this could largely be due to the weather — living in the South, the summers seem to get longer and hotter with each passing year. While the tan-legged, summer-loving me of my youth would...
