Just For Fun Friday 12/13/13
A Cautionary Tail Hi! I’m Lucy. I love to get high. No, silly…not with that stuff that messes up your mind. I like to get into treetops, on top of bookcases, perch on the headboard…you know. I like to watch my owner do things, too. Wherever she is, I’m right beside her, checking things out. She […]
Fact, Fiction, or Faction?
Did you ever hear your child tell a friend about something and wonder how he managed to get all the facts wrong? Did you ever re-tell something at a family gathering and have your parent, your sibling, or your own child argue the facts -when you vividly remembered every detail? For 40-something years, I carried […]
Savoring Life
Please welcome Dorothy Johnson as my guest blogger this week. I met Dorothy a few years ago at the Hemingway-Pfeiffer writers’ retreat in Piggott, Arkansas, and we have been friends ever since. Her poetry and insights into human nature are delightful. Find Dorothy at http://reflectionsfromdorothy.blogspot.com/ SAVORING LIFE Chocolate has always been my comfort […]
Collections – Pigs, Pears, Poetry and Prose
I have friends that collect things. Pat collects Pears. Diane collects Hippopotamuses. Linda, Pigs. But what if you really don’t collect the things that others think you do? If you have one or two things, does that mean it’s a collection? How many do you have before it is? My mom has an ‘accidental’ collection – […]
I’d Rather Be…
As a teen, I never kept a clean room. My mother recounts how every Saturday she told me I couldn’t go anywhere with my friends until my room was clean. Two hours later she came to check on me and the bed was still unmade, the vacuum right where she left it, and I was sitting […]
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