On our second and last day at Horseshoe Canyon hubs and I took a walk. Similar to a hike in that every step or two involved a rock, boulder or fallen tree, we wandered for an hour or ...
Today is our wedding anniversary. If you ask me I’ll say it’s on 24th but hubs proves me wrong every year and still I am caught a day early. He shows me calendars ...
In contrast to my State Fair visit I joined a friend for a quiet morning at the Dallas Arboretum where artist Dale Chihuly is on exhibit. The car park hinted at record crowds but when ...
My countrymen are dog lovers, no doubt about that! Growing up I was very aware that my father had infinitely more patience when training his canine than he did when training me. ...
I have to have my little bit of nature fix every day. Looking at it through a window does not suffice. I need to be out in it. First thing in the morning is a good time, before anyone ...
From the author of the bestselling Anam Cara comes a beautiful collection of blessings to help readers through both the everyday and the extraordinary events of their lives.
In this brilliant, breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made human through the dramatic story of ...
In this award-winning memoir Stanley Hauerwas gives a frank, transparent account of his own life interwoven with the development of his thought. Unique to this paperback edition is a ...
1952. Twelve years have passed since Churchill lost to the appeasers and Britain surrendered to Nazi Germany. The global economy strains against the weight of the long German war ...
While in England hubs and I would eat lunch, our later than usual break of a fast, around 1pm or 2pm. Late I know but we had usually eaten dinner the evening before with the sunset, ...
Well hello there! My name is Vivienne McNeny.
I am an empty nester exploring life as a Boomer…you could say I'm happily Boomering along!
As a homeschooling Mum I have finally quit the job of role model and mentor to my four children. I do what I want to do, eat when I feel like it, enjoy life with my blue eyed cowboy and clean my house once a month or so whether it needs it or not!
In true English form I write about the emergence of my true identity now that I can no longer hide behind my children as their Mum.