On the Runway
A Paranoid SueAnne Louise,
Feared her death every time that she sneezed.
She saw a great quack,
And though symptoms she lacked,
Felt at peace when he found a disease.
Category: Family
The Muscadine Flu
A sad little man named McFrain
coined a riddle he couldn’t explain
It had something to do
With the Muscadine Flu
Which of course is what left him insane
Of course there is no such thing as Muscadine Flu, but doesn’t it roll off the tongue nicely?…
Thursday
It has felt like Monday all day today and I have had a terrible time getting anything done. At one point this morning I just frowned with every bit of my face and said…so far I don’t like today. Thing were happening in all the wrong places, at all th…
Days of Sorrow
I’ve sort of been putting off writing lately. Not that I don’t have much to say, rather I have too much.
My heart is full and fullness doesn’t always mean happy I find. Sometimes sorrow mingles in with sweetness and props up our joy with it’s long s…
Mattie Kate
It’s been a busy day. We started out early so that we could get Kris to the airport before we took Owen to school. As I’m getting the boys dressed Kris yelled up the stairs to tell me that there is ice on The Stones River Bridge on I-40 and traffic is…
Spinning
I have whirly twirly ideas spinning in my head and I need a break. I start to get overwhelmed by them and feel guilty for not acting on them…regardless of their ridiculous nature. I’ve started passing my ideas on to other people lately, in hopes that…
Full
Tim and Kristy have gone on to do more visiting elsewhere in the States, dad went home for a while, Kris’ parents left yesterday morning at 7:00 and his brother and sister-in-law soon after at 8:00. Then we scurried. We were like squirrels hoarding min…
Still Celebrating
I guess you could say we are still celebrating around here. I saw my sister and brother in law, Kristy and Timothy, this afternoon for the last time in a good while. They are heading off to visit more relatives soon and then off to their little home in…
Art Unseen
A dear soul whose name is Corlene
Is master of art left unseen
Heaven’s gallery’s hold
Every brush stroke so bold
Yet in this life the canvas is clean
On Sunday Corlene Schulz will have a birthday. The only reason I remember it each year is becau…
It’s almost 6:30
It’s almost 6:30 and all through the housenot a creature is stirring, not even my spouse.The tree is unlit and the kitchen is stillin a quiet that soon all the cousins will fillThe gifts are all wrapped and the pantry is packed,the turkey is th…