Author: Catherine

pruned the butterfly bushes pulled up maple seedlings cut maple saplings too big to pull weeded peonies in side bed refreshed the thyme and sage pruned our side of the thick hedge cut out...

took mom to the cardiologist today bookended between tea at Tusk & Cup and the Pond Trail at Topstone on the way home captured photos of my favorite barns subtly examining my attachments grateful...

probably the wrong way to phrase it living moment by moment, you wouldn’t notice but grabbing onto miniature milestones seems helpful especially when they cluster today’s the public hearing on the subdivision I started...

helps to say it “my life has become unmanageable” oh that’s what happening removing the reaction powerless over the timeframe powerless over the construction I can clean and I can garden I can write...

juxtapose my foul mood sweating and stewing over moving an interminable pile of sticks down the hill as part of “Project Clean Yard” and the mystical event happening on the other side of the...

many rooms three bedrooms one and a half baths one – or two? offices – maybe three another three bedrooms another one and a half baths basement workshop hospital room hospice funeral home two...

looking at the walls and angles ceiling stairs and trim comparing paint colors of the slightest different hue looking at the accumulation of dust and undone details all the plaster crumbs noticing multitudes of...