This year is a very special year for me. I call it “my year of awesomeness” and one of the things that I have done to make it really awesome, is to surround myself with things and people that really mean something to me and rid my life of things that take away from my…
Read moreNaPoWriMo – Day 14 Yellow Roses
Yellow Roses Don’t give me red roses, They frighten me. I don’t want declarations of undying love And deep passion. So please don’t give me red roses. Their darkness scares me! I’d much rather have yellow roses, That talk of sunlight, And friendship, And all that’s light and bright. So if you have to give…
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Kids and the Summer Vacation
Children and the Summer Vacations! Come summer and most parents are faced with the question, “ What do I do with the kids the whole day? How do I keep them occupied? Is there anything I can do to help them utilize their time in a more productive manner than watching mindless television or…
Read moreNaPoWriMo – day 13 Drunken Nostalgia
Drunken Nostalgia Chilled beer Warm summer afternoons Abba playing in the background. Voulez vous ? Oh yes I would! I would so go back to those days, Of LP records, And yelling out the lyrics at the top of our voices! Of making jugsful of Rasna And suddenly I am running barefoot On…
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