Life is a ride on a ferris wheel…
…and I am currently slap dab at the bottom of the circle. Really, I don’t know how many more things can go wrong. Almost every aspect of my life is… Read more »
Category: Family
Boughten
I noticed it a few years ago. My children, and their friends, would say things like, “I had boughten the coat last week.” Boughten. Used as the past tense of… Read more »
Halloween on my street
I live on darkest, spookiest, scariest street in the neighborhood, perfect for Halloween–unless you actually enjoy seeing cute little kiddies in their costumes begging for candy. None of my neighbors decorate very much, most keep Halloween… Read more »
Dear Diary
Dear Diary, I know it should not bother me, but it does. I know I should not care, but I do. I know I should forget, but I can’t. Always,… Read more »
Pet parents!
Okay people, it is time for me to clear the air. I cannot hold my peace any longer, especially after the dream I had last night. I shiver when I think… Read more »
Dangerous dream
My creative juices must have once again begun to flow, because all of a sudden I am having extremely vivid dreams that stick with me long after I awake. Dreams… Read more »
Energy crisis-solved!
The solution to our energy crisis is under our very noses, if we would only open our eyes and see it. It is not solar, it is not wind, is… Read more »
The story of a girl
Once upon a time, a child was born. She was born not into a life of wealth and leisure, but into poverty (but not dirt, because her mother was obsessed… Read more »
The Internet is a wonderful invention
The Internet is a wonderful invention. I’m sure a hundred years ago no one thought the time would come when a person could write a message in the comfort of… Read more »
Take a deep breath…
Okay, let’s all take a deep breath and calm down. It will work out, just wait and see. My heart will begin to pump at a more reasonable rate, the… Read more »