My Top 12 Posts of 2014 – Not necessarily what I expected
Today, we’re taking a look at the top 12 most popular posts of 2013. Partly because I find it interesting. But mostly because it’s a writing prompt by my friend, MamaKat. So here they are, in no...
View ArticleMy Five Favorite Things (Spoiler: There IS a cheese listed here.)
Today’s post is brought to you by MamaKat: Name your five current favorite things. This task seems easy enough. Except it says current … so I can’t pick Donny Osmond or leg warmers or anything like...
View ArticleThis post is ridiculous … and gross … and probably was never published for a...
I’m posting an old fragment of a children’s story that I wrote but but never published a few years ago. I have another children’s story that I might (one undetermined day in the future) publish. It’s...
View ArticleThe Post about Honda, bugs in food & feeling gassy. (Plus some other stuff.)
Each week, my friend MamaKat (I’ve never met her before but she seems like a nice lady) posts five writing prompts to inspire her readers to create something. As a change of pace, I decided that rather...
View ArticleJust Call Me Janet Jackson
Who? Me. What? My dress. Where? Senior Prom. When? Seriously, stop asking me so many stupid questions. . (obnoxious harp music indicating a flashback) . I still remember finding that dress in the...
View ArticleSomething I “got away with” as a kid (plus a BlogHop)
It’s time for Ketchup With Us. Hosted by Mel and me on the 1st & 15th each month, the link-up gives you TWO ways to play: (A) Write about ANYTHING for 10 minutes straight without stopping OR (B)...
View ArticleA Funny Text Exchange (with one of the cutest kids I know)
My daughter turned 12 recently (Happy Birthday, Vivien) which, as any concerned … conscientious … 20th century parent knows, means an annual trip to the pediatrician’s office. I still can’t believe I...
View ArticleEat like a King! A FAT King, but still …
All this talk of Elvis and the recent pilgrimage to Graceland got me to thinking, I’ve never had a fried peanut butter and banana sandwich. You know what I mean, right? The sandwich Elvis was...
View ArticleSix Things I’m Really Gonna Miss About Summer
1. Sleeping late. No, that’s not me. Please. I know better than to sleep with a smoky eye. 2. Summer drinks. Especially when they have cucumber in them. I like to pretend I’m being healthy. 3. Movies....
View ArticleDear Thing Living Under My House
Dear Thing Living Under My House, I know you’re there. I hear you outside of my house. At all hours of the day. And night. I work from home. And sometimes, when I’m alone and it’s very quiet, I can...
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