World According to Duff
Small Powerhouses
Duff here. Have I told You about Aunt Cordelia? I thought not. As You can see, She was definitely an Altruistic Powerhouse packed into a Very Small Frame. She was always up for an Adventure. She was often Out and About, checking out New Horizons. She was Fierce in many Ways, often using Her loud…
Read MoreComing Home
Duff here. Mom Said something Quite Unnerving The Other Day. She told Me: not every Dog could go to work. Can You imagine? I assumed that since Mom and I are a Team, that it’s the Norm. But not so. My Friend Mattie has to stay at Home when Her Mistress goes shopping. And The…
Read MoreA Smile
Duff here. I have all different Types of Friends. Each has a Unique Story. Their birth Story. The town They came from. Their family history. Their Likes and Dislikes. Their values. They have all held My Friendship as Gold, which is a Good Thing in My Opinion. We love to play. Romp around. Chase each…
Read MoreThe Look
Duff here. Have I told You about Cousin Aldo? He was a take Charge Dude, that One. He ruled His Domain, just as a King would command His Kingdom. He wanted His Subjects to be happy and content, and did His level Best to achieve that Goal. He carried Himself in a Regal Manner. Head…
Read MoreHave a Happy Memorial Day!
Dear Gentle Reader, Mom and I would like to wish you and yours a happy Memorial Day! Have a hamburger and some potato salad on Us. (And don’t forget the Doritos . . .) All the best, The Duff and His Mom This is the day we pay homage to all those…
Read MoreA Happy Face
Duff here. Cousin Leo was a Kindly Sort. Beautiful big Brown Eyes. His fur was Silky and Smooth, and He had a friendly Disposition. His favorite Game of all Time? Playing fetch. When My Mom visited Him (along with His Family,) She tossed a Toy His direction. Fast as fast could be, He gathered It…
Read MoreHappiness Is an Action Word
Negative thoughts got you down? Does an unkind word ruin your day? Your life need a boost? If your answers are yes, you’re in good company. Less than 14% of Americans say they’re deeply happy, and 38% claim feeling depressed. Did you also know you have a “happiness set-point”? No matter how much you binge-watch…
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