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Joyful Musings: What’s Worse Than Being a Cat on a Plane
While I was boarding my flight from San Francisco to Boston last week, I waited in line with a woman who was holding not one but TWO cats in carriers.
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Susan Dromey Heeter is a writer from Dover who recently let her hair go au natural white. Writing has been her passion since her English majoring days at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. Dromey Heeter has lived in The Netherlands, Alaska and currently basks in all things New England, including the frigid winters. An avid swimmer, Dromey Heeter’s great passion is to bring back body surfing as most children have no idea how to ride waves without ridiculous boogie boards.
While I was boarding my flight from San Francisco to Boston last week, I waited in line with a woman who was holding not one but TWO cats in carriers.
There’s nothing better than a good story, a story that prompts a giggle, a gasp, a pause. Talking story is life at its best, that “expression of endearment,” that trust.
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And today I muse joyfully on dogs that have done just that, dogs that were furry calendars, diaries, snapshots of time.
I was diagnosed in July and now will wait for surgery and treatment. Mercifully, I did not wait too long for a mammogram so my prognosis is good; I’ll wait and see.
Spending as much time as I do in thrift stores, I am deeply familiar with excess, with too much, with “no thanks, I already have five.”
I live to collect and examine and find. It’s my passion to hunt, to search for treasures – while thrifting, driving, walking the dog.
According to Reddit, hair systems for men can vary greatly by price. I saw one thread where words like olaplex and maintenance systems were thrown around; oils, transformation and hair club for men words intermittently featured. And then I wanted real examples, real people.
As the heat rises, one of my go-to summer joys is to jump into the Lamprey River, throw my clothes on over my wet bathing suit and then head out on errands. As I’m not a fan of air conditioning, I leave the windows open and utilize the warm air to dry off.
I’ll celebrate all things vogue and budget, all things thrifty and trendy, all things frugal and fabulous.