The Miraculous, Universal Language of Dogs and the Human Smile
It's a stunningly beautiful day here in the upper Midwest. Please don't blame the Mothers' Day temperatures in the 70's on global warming. That would take away all hope that the chance of frost has come and is now gone until at least next September. I've been writing this blog post in my head for at least a couple weeks. In fact, I had a couple false starts while we were still in Florida. I think I'm finally ready to get it onto the computer screen (remember when we used to say we were ready to get it onto paper?) In Florida, we rented in a townhome complex in Indian Rocks Beach. My youngest sister lives there, which is how we found the place. That factored into our decision to rent there. We've been there a couple times and had a sense of what the community was like, where stores and restaurants were located. We both liked that it was a little more laid back Florida beach town, less touristy than other nearby places. Plus being ...