It’s the perfect summer day for skinny-dipping. And for the first time, I out-lasted Otter Emily. It was a blissful hour of solitude and Adam & Eve innocence. We needed this today.
The last two weeks have been a drain, and I knew to unplug. We so love the quiet, languid days of this time of year, but they’ve been few and far between.
So, I turned off calls on the phone this weekend to breathe, steer clear of mayhem, and concentrate on the sweet, uncomplicated, and pleasant aspects of summer.
Other than swimming, our agenda is marvelously agenda-free. There’s napping, reading, writing (for work and pleasure), and cooking.
The only struggle today was keeping the camera above the water while treading water in the clear current.
Nothing makes Emily happier than to swim, and with all the rain and flooding, we have not had much of an opportunity since last summer. And nothing has made me happier these past three months than the hour we spent in the river today.
Not everything was rushed, noisy,…
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