On the Radio

by Peggy | Oct 20, 2008 | 3 comments

I’ve never been comfortable with publicity. But I’m learning that it goes along with writing and publishing.Last January, I was interviewed on two local television stations, regarding my story in Chicken Soup for the Dieter’s Soul. A timely topic for...

Can College Kids Communicate with Mom?

by Peggy | Oct 17, 2008 | 0 comments

My friend commented that she was up late last night, into the wee hours of the morning, unable to sleep because her daughter had not yet returned home for the evening. Her daughter is in college, but living at home. I know just how she feels. I never liked when my...

How Not to Introduce a Dog and a Cat

by Peggy | Oct 14, 2008 | 1 comment

What do you get when you put five people, a cat and a dog together in a small, two-room apartment? This Columbus Day weekend, we found out!We spent a lovely vacation visiting our daughter Kate and her husband Aaron, who moved down to Virginia a little more than a year...

Flying Geese

by Peggy | Oct 10, 2008 | 2 comments

This is one of my favorite sights. I was standing out in my front yard last week when I heard the loud, strong, rhythmic honking of Canadian Geese. I happened to have my camera in my hand, so I looked up and snapped this picture.Why I love flying geese:1. I live in...

Let’s Play!

by Peggy | Oct 8, 2008 | 0 comments

Like most dogs, Kelly’s downright playful. And she’s pretty determined when she wants to play. When I’m pressed hard on deadline, typing away at my computer, she’ll come up and nuzzle against my leg. Sweet. Nice Kelly.Then, she’ll paw me...