Posts by Joan Courtney
Memorial Day
Duff here. Mom and I are wishing You and Yours a Happy Memorial Day. #unstuck-living#happy-memorial-day America was built on courage, on imagination, and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand. —Harry S. Truman 33rd President of the United States
Read MoreThe Wrong Stuff
Hangry (han-gree) adj. A state of emotional distress caused by extreme hunger; a lack of food resulting in a bad temper and tantrums (and extreme disappointment.) —KnotsOnWoordGifts Duff here. The other day, Mom and I were gearing up to go to Work. But Mom was a bit Absentminded. She forgot to turn on the Hot…
Read MoreA Pup That Shares
Duff here. Aunt Amelia never found a Snack She didn’t like. Anything from Dog treats to Carrots. Green beans (yuck…) to beef sticks. She thoroughly enjoyed Leftovers, for They had an aroma and Flavor all to Their Own. She was particularly fond of Tidbits, especially Puperoni. Living unstuck. Imagine Her Owners’ dismay when returning after…
Read MoreMood Music?
Your day is jam-packed. You started the morning with your usual routine. Then life began to speed up. Three interruptions popped in before you headed out the door. The dog needs to go outside to take care of business. You glance at the time and realize you’re late for your doctor’s appointment. Time to shift…
Read MoreA Pedigree
It’s not your blue blood, your pedigree, or your college degree. It’s what you do with your life that counts. —Millard Fillmore Duff here. Pedigrees can be Tricky. Mom and I were watching the Westminster Masters Agility Championship Competition the other day. Some of the competitors were King Cavalier Spaniels and Weimaraners. Irish setters and…
Read MoreFirst Class Canine
Duff here. Uncle Stewart was a First Class kind of Canine. He was the firstborn Of His Litter. The best and Brightest of all. That continued as He grew older. He was the fastest in Races. The quickest at Stealing something off the Kitchen Counter. According to Him, the Best looking. Living unstuck. When Stewart…
Read MoreHappy Mom’s Day
Mommy knows a lot, but Grandma knows everything. —coolnsmart.com Duff here. Happy Mother’s Day to all the Moms out there! Let Me tell You . . . You’re Special Ladies. I’d like to thank you for Your Kindness and patience as You raised Your Kids. You loved Them for who They were, for each Child…
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