Maximum fluff!

Thomas helps me pack for an art show tonight in Sheboygan. He’s SURE there will be a mouse with his name on it if I just let him come along.

With all the cute #cats popping up on BlueSky this morning, here's an illustration I drew of the real #kitten (also named Finnigan) who inspired my Finnigan the Circus Cat chapter books! #books #reading #youngreaders #chapterbooks #animals #circus #circushistory #adventure #family #humor

Blazingly beautiful.

Timeline cleanse, Northern Lights from the shore of Lake Michigan, as a million stars shone bright and the waves lapped softly to and fro. #nature #water #aurora #northernlights #shoreline #bigskies #darksky @lakemichigan13.bsky.social @greatlakeslady.bsky.social

While thrifting, I bought an old print and found this underneath, used as backing material! Any suggestions as to the significance? #condenast #1920s #fashionphotography #photography #blackandwhite #fashion #art

No kidding.

I expect a new procedural roadblock to releasing the files to be announced at 4:01.

Went back to the woods today, looking for my new friend and found him in a different tree! Named him “Barney.” Took this shot with the iPhone through the binoculars. Desperate times, desperate measures. #nature #owls #raptors #barredowl #forest #woodlands #naturephotography @wiscobirder.bsky.social

Escape route. #nature #water #shoreline #horizon #sand #dunes #escape #relaxation #lakemichigan #greatlakes @lakemichigan13.bsky.social @greatlakeslady.bsky.social

Saw a HUGE #owl while hiking in the woods today! Of course I’d left both binoculars and camera in the car. iPhone had to do! #nature #wildlife #owls #raptors #nocturnal #forest #woodland #hiking #naturephotography @wiscobirder.bsky.social

Images of Trump appearing to close his eyes during Oval Office event spread across social media | CNN Politics Images of Donald Trump appearing to close his eyes at an Oval Office announcement this week rocketed around social media this weekend, with the president’s opponents seizing on the footage to raise qu...

He doesn’t “appear” to have closed his eyes, he “appears” to be taking an afternoon nap and is in fact comfortably out cold.

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One of the most beautiful color changes in Fall. #nature #leaves #foliage #burningbush #red #fallcolor

Garden Bunny. #art #painting #pastels #rabbit #bunny #wildlife #nature

Adventures in Self-Publishing! The breeze off the Atlantic on Sea Island, Georgia at sunset carried the sound of bagpipes, a local tradition.   In front of me, a lush green lawn fell away to the shore as Old Glory fluttered...

And for some insight into a few of the intangibles you'll possibly encounter, here's my reflection on the fun and adventures I've reaped after taking the self-publishing plunge!

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When the Shoe Fits...: Essays of Love, Life and Second Chances Amazon.com: When the Shoe Fits...: Essays of Love, Life and Second Chances eBook : Wagner, Mary T: Kindle Store

This Christmas, give someone the gift of inspiration. From soccer mom to the Supreme Court and sneakers to spike heels, it's never too late to make mid-course corrections! #inspiration #reinvention #secondacts #careers #personalgrowth #womensissues #startingover

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Start your Christmas shopping for your favorite young reader (age 6-9) or circus fan “of all ages” with my award-winning chapter book series! #reading #literacy #circus #circushistory #kitten #cats #adventure #family #home #love #humor #mice #nostalgia #americana

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BLUE WAVE!!

Timeline cleanse from politics—I got to play Snow White in the woods today. Missed the shot where little Chippy sat on my shoe! #bird #birds #birdwatching #forest #chipmunk #chickadees #snowwhite #disneyprincess #fairytales #nature #wildlife

A walk amid silver and gold. #nature #naturephotography #trees #birches #fallcolor #forest #hiking #outdoors

Cat loaf. #cat #cats #tuxedocats #rescuekitty #sheltercat #blueskycats #bonelessness

A quick visit to Horicon Marsh was cold, and windy, and absolutely glorious! #marsh #wetlands #nature #water #wisconsin #horicon #wildlife #birds #birdwatching #bigskies

Hanging out at the 3 Sheeps Brewery in Sheboygan, waiting for the Lakeshore Book Fair to start! #books #writing #author #indiepub #indieauthor #publishing #bookfair #sheboygan #wisconsin

Waiting to see what the DOJ files for an appeal to NOT feed the hungry.

Morning…glory. #nature #trees #fallcolor #forest #hiking #outdoors #getmoving

My thoughts exactly!!

Blue and gold. #fallcolors #nature #forest #trees

Bunny in progress. #art #pastel #painting #rabbit #bunny

Roadside attraction. #bloomscrolling #flower #nature #wildflower #flowerphotogrsphy #knapweed

Sorry to tell you, but irony is dead to that crowd.