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Meaningless Drivel Monday: Viewer discretion is advised!
Yep, the photo below ain’t for the squeamish. I finally got a live animal with my compound bow! I shot a cottontail in my backyard and have the photo to prove it. Poor old Peter Cottontail didn’t hop down that old bunny trail fast enough. And before you start grieving and complaining and whining about…
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Teacher Tuesday: Worth Remembering (FOLK Magazine Journal Challenge)
Today marks the beginning of the Jewish Passover, and FOLK Magazine’s 2013 Journal Challenge urges us to reflect on the importance of remembering. It has been said that those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. Remembering past mistakes and making corrections is critical for eventual success. But what about remembering family and/or…
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Meaningless Drivel Monday: Sick and Repurposing
Yesterday I found out that a person can sneeze so much that it makes their abdominal muscles sore the next day. I know because I did it. Saturday night I sneezed so much I thought I would never stop. Then yesterday my stomach muscles hurt! People who live in areas of the country where it…
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Wedded Life Wednesday: BFF!
I have a pretty great best friend. He allows me to stay home even though the budget is a little tight since I retired from teaching (thank goodness for the pension, although it’s only a little more than half what I used to make). He encourages me to pursue my dreams even though some were…
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Teacher Tuesday: FOLK Magazine 2013 Journal Challenge
Today’s challenge prompt (no doubt inspired by St. Patrick’s Day): Do you believe in luck? When have you found a rainbow and a “pot of gold” at the end of a gloomy day? I’ll address the first question first. No, I don’t believe in luck. What? Why? If we believe what the Bible says…