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The Little Girl Within

by Brenda B on April 3, 2013 with No Comments

By Brenda Black Just what I didn’t need to hear: “You are no spring chicken.” For the record, I never wanted to be a chicken. I’d much rather be a frisky filly or a bouncing bunny or a frolicking puppy. … Read More

Finding Grace in Cow Tracks and College Kids

by Brenda B on March 13, 2013 with No Comments

By Brenda Black I guess tender green sprouts and a brand-spanking new bale of hay aren’t enough to stop cows from knocking down a gate and partying the night away. The evidence was prolific all around the house from fresh … Read More

Cat Walk

by Brenda B on August 2, 2012 with No Comments

By Brenda Black On a normal morning, my Labrador greets me bouncing gleefully. She knows we’re going for a walk down the road if I step out of the house early, and shod in my Sauconies. It’s her chance to … Read More

The Road I Walk

by Brenda B on July 2, 2009 with No Comments

The road I walk is filled with weeds and flowers – a symbol of life’s joys and sorrows. Each with a unique beauty that quietly or boldly adds to the bouquet of my journey. Today, I was captivated by a … Read More

The Road I Walk

by Brenda B on July 2, 2009 with No Comments