Mind the Elbows

Here’s a word you can drop at the next family gathering and watch the eyebrows rise. The word is “weenus.” The weenus is the loose skin at the end of the elbow. It’s also known as the olecranal skin, but that’s not nearly as fun to say. That skin at the end of my elbow … More Mind the Elbows

Buddy

One morning late last winter, there was a ruckus on the back porch. Dogs and cats were sounding their discontent. Our furballs grew up together but like any siblings, they sometimes disagree. We’ve learned not to be alarmed by their arguments, but we always investigate. Peaches is half Australian cattle dog, and her herding instincts … More Buddy