Chancy Nancy
If one hears a story from Nancy,
It will surely be riddled with fancy.
She’s a poet of sorts,
But the truth she purports,
Is in general thought of as chancy.
Category: Owen
I’ve Been Home HOW Long?
Wow…we got back from a great trip to Florida a week ago yesterday and I haven’t posted at all. I was so proud of myself for posting while I was gone, only to miss it drastically when I got home. Next time I’ll prepare two weeks worth of posts for a w…
Singin’, Eatin’ & Walkin’
Last weekend after the baby shower, my friend Gabrielle and I met up at Maggianos for dinner. She is in school and taking a music appreciation course that requires her to attend a musical theater event. She invited me to join her so I bought dinner and…
Bitterness Sown
A girl who was sad and forlorn,
Cupped her hands ore the heart that was torn,
She protected it well,
As her countenance fell,
And her life traded flower for thorn.
Rainy Day Inspiration
Owen’s school, like most schools I would imagine, always has something going on. It is all good stuff but I am unable to participate in all of it. I would be quite done in I’m afraid. This coming weekend is probably the biggest event of the school yea…
Worms, Germs, and Verse
Spike Smith had a menu criteria,
His food had to drip with bacteria,
He topped veggies with germs,
Garnished soup with earthworms,
It’s no wonder he died of diphtheria.
What Has Been
I’ve posted completely out of order and want to back up a little bit here by posting about the boy’s birthday party…TWO weeks ago.I had a great time. I am pretty sure they did too and I am so grateful to the friends and family who came long distan…
Sweet (& Savory) Pete
An explorer known far as Sweet Pete,
Had been scrubbed from his head to his feet.
His host bathed him in oil,
And wrapped him in foil,
Still he wondered what cannibals eat.
Long Days…Big Smile
Friday morning seems forever ago because it started at 4:30 a.m. We attended another 6:00 a.m. prayer meeting and enjoyed our time a little more because we didn’t have to rush straight to school as soon as it was over. We had our parent teacher con…
System
We’re working hard over here to find a path to still waters.