Why I never – the voice said

By Sharen McArthur, editor Why I never – the voice said. Her voice was smooth, mellifluous. I had no clue who had said it. Don’t you just love cell phones? Two thumbs or one index finger will get you where you want to go in your texting world. Fortunately for you, you don’t have to… Continue reading Why I never – the voice said

Dog Days of Summer

by Sharen McArthur, Editor me, three dogs and the hot, humid dog days of summer… Dog days of summer remind me why I am a dog person. I was not always a dog person. I was a cat person. My daughters are the ones I blame for changing me.    Raleigh, the best Yorkie in… Continue reading Dog Days of Summer

Share Your Stories: The Idea of a Cottage

BY SHAREN MCARTHUR, EDITOR How did the idea of a cottage inspire our website? IDEAS COME FROM different places: conversations, things we read, random thoughts, brainstorming and connections we make. The idea for our website’s name came from a cottage that was for rent behind an old two-story, white-framed house that had once been home to… Continue reading Share Your Stories: The Idea of a Cottage