After a series of stressful events I'm spiraling down deeper no distractions are working my face is leaking again This is a success fifty out of thousands I need to plant beans and peas I'll have better luck I did have strawberries with Girlie though my cat assassins have been busy taking out the chipmunk…
March 2017
I wanted to post an update, but just don't have the energy to write and write, so here are some photos. It was warm and sunny until a couple days ago. I even dug a little garden in the back yard. Then it snowed and the will to stay awake was buried under the clouds.…
The Good News
So, I have an ovarian cyst. Better to know than not know. A lot of women have them, I'm told There are four types of ovarian cysts: many are benign a few types are malignant. Take your pick from the articles below. The first one is a "just the facts, ma'am kind of article. The…
Everyday Inspiration, Day Seven: Let Social Media Inspire You
This tweet arrived in an email: https://twitter.com/thisisEJKoh/status/420362403180597248 First of all, let me just say that I am appalled that the writing prompt is from a tweet. Oh, no, my age is showing again. I'm old and cranky. Sure, I have a Twitter account. No, I don't use it. I surreptitiously stalk my minor children there.…
Speaking in Preambles
"Preamble noun we memorized the preamble to the Constitution: introduction, preface, prologue; foreword, prelude, front matter; informal intro, lead-in; formal exordium, proem, prolegomenon. Apple Dictionary Version 2.2.1 (143.1)" I have a pet peeve. Well, you know me by now. I've got many issues, to be honest. Ha ha My cup runneth over in that department.…
Friends (for Jane and Margaret)
Alone I fall off into the mud you speak of promise and hope and hugs I pull myself up out of my sinkhole, brushing off the muck, cleaning my hands on the green grasses. Typing is easier when my fingers are not stuck together in fear.
My mood took a dive
So I decided to hide beneath the cover of feathers It got too hot under there I stripped to underwear and decided to peek out for some air The light was brighter the pain was lighter and I chose to do something better I vented, I sobbed I cried, then vowed no more hiding behind…
I really planned to be right back and then…
I had to return moving blanket, formerly known as the blanket p____ed upon by a cat, before I got charged for taking the blanket. I had a lovely conversation with the manager returned the blanket and got the name of a moving firm that might be able to help put me out of my misery.…
Wednesday Taking Stock List
Awake-oh -no Coherent-not quite. The nightmare of being in a hotel with a group of anime characters who were real, kinda makes me question reality. I hate my dreams/nightmares. We were taking turns showering in the unlocked hotel rooms in an abandoned, yet well kept mall. Yeah, I know it sounds like a zombie film,…