Monthly Archives: September 2013

No time to cry

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Diane Scheurell

My little girl is gone. I took her to college earlier this week. Her father had admonished me not to make a scene by crying (who me?) and make Jade feel bad. So I did my best to hold the … Continue reading →

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Too late

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Diane Scheurell

First there was Puss. He’s a loving sweet young cat with a playful disposition who adopted us. All he wants is two square meals a day and loving attention from any of us, or anyone who shows up on our … Continue reading →

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The bounty of the Big Island, endangered

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Diane Scheurell

For lots of reasons I haven’t been to Waimea for the Saturday Farmer’s Market this summer. I finally went, and had a great time seeing my favorite vendors and buying their organic produce. A few of these folks very ethically … Continue reading →

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Me and my big mouth

Posted on September 2, 2013 by Diane Scheurell

My father used to tell me that my big mouth would get me in trouble one day. Talk about the kettle calling the pot black! But he was right. I often speak before I think. When I’m emotional, the process … Continue reading →

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