by carol f….. October/November I just got a call today notifying me that Wiley’s ashes are now ready for me. My beloved, high strung, insatiably curious, intense and often fierce little 16 pound mixed breed dog has been with me for the past 11 years. A “high cuteness factor” dog, with abundant long red, blond,…
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The Witness Protection House
by carol f….. May-July 2020 Our bubble, son Eric and 2 dogs, left our first shared Sacramento house rather quickly while running from Covid. We had no desire to deal with raccoon relocation, roof closure construction, inept landlords, and we just wanted “out”of the 100 year old farmhouse. When looking for 3 bedroom homes (to…
This Old House
by carol f….. Late April 2020 My son Eric and I came together in mid-town Sacramento April 23rd to form our new COVID bubble with our two dogs, Buckaroo and Wiley. My goddaughter had found a lovely small house in which I self-quarantined & he did the same for two weeks in his L.A. apartment….
Running from Covid
by carol f….. April 2020 By early March, reports were growing about a novel and deeply concerning virus originating in China. It dominated the increasingly ominous news and the conversations in my senior world. As reports of the disproportionate deaths of seniors in East Coast Life Care and Nursing facilities caught our attention, my son…