Author Archives: Gail

About Gail

I am a wife, mother, sister, aunt, friend, veterinarian, and wanna be writer. I love nature and animals of all kinds, music, cooking, and spending time with my family.

Sunday Glory

Posted on September 20, 2020

Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else. 1 Thessalonians 5:15 Gail ♥

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Sunday Glory

Posted on September 13, 2020

As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God.  Psalm 42:1 We had multiple thunderstorms and hard rains throughout the night.  Today we have a steady falling rain and these six deer (3 … Continue reading →

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An Update on Autumn’s Egg Sacs

Posted on August 31, 2020

Last fall, I had the pleasure of observing the life of a large black and yellow garden spider who had built her web just outside my kitchen window.  I named her Autumn.   She was a joy to watch and I … Continue reading →

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Having Quiet Time

Posted on August 22, 2020

As I said in my last post, I’ve been trying to get back to having daily “quiet times.”  This is something I’ve tried doing a time or two before but never stuck to it.  I’ve felt the need for it … Continue reading →

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Simple

Posted on August 9, 2020

I just finished re-reading a book I’ve come to love by Robert J. Morgan called Simple: The Christian Life Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated.   I love this little book.  It is a very easy read (only 92 pages) and can … Continue reading →

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Twilight Walk

Posted on July 22, 2020

My husband and I have been trying to walk every night around 8.  It’s about the only time we can physically stand it.  Daytime temps here have been in the mid to upper 90s with triple digit heat indexes.  Yes, … Continue reading →

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Sunday Glory

Posted on July 19, 2020

God Our Protector 91 Whoever goes to the Lord for safety,     whoever remains under the protection of the Almighty, 2 can say to him,     “You are my defender and protector.     You are my God; in you I trust.” 3 He will keep you safe from … Continue reading →

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A Valuable Surgical Face Mask Wearing Lesson I Learned as a Brand New Veterinarian

Posted on July 15, 2020

I think we can all learn from the mistakes of others and so I’m going to share a little story with you about something I had happen to me as a neophyte veterinarian.  It’s a story I’m not too proud … Continue reading →

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Canine Distemper

Posted on July 12, 2020

It seems that every week, new symptoms get added to the growing list of COVID-19 symptoms.  I told hubby that the more I learn about COVID-19, the more it is reminding me of the canine distemper virus.  Thankfully, due to … Continue reading →

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COVID-19: FAQ For Pet Owners From AVMA

Posted on July 9, 2020

For those interested, here is a link to a list of FAQ about COVID-19 for pet owners from the American Veterinary Medical Association. https://www.avma.org/resources-tools/animal-health-and-welfare/covid-19/covid-19-faqs-pet-owners Gail ♥

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