They almost saw me They almost knew That I am not superhuman That I am not perfect That I am nothing but a woman who Tries hard, but fails A woman who Can’t keep her head straight A woman who Forgets A woman who Makes mistakes A woman who Is consumed by anxiety A womanContinue reading “A Woman Who”
Category Archives: Writings
Six Word Story #34
Secrets hidden are revealed. Torn apart.
Perfectionism Is Not Perfect
Perfectionism is not perfect. Perfectionism is not kind. Perfectionism will not release me, But cause me to lose my mind. I am caught in a web of good, better, best. What will people say? What will I do? Worry worry worry away the whole day through! Perfectionism isn’t perfect How can you say? Perfectionism isContinue reading “Perfectionism Is Not Perfect”
Prayers, Please!
I had a totally different post I was going to write for today, but, as it turns out, something came up that needs prayers. So…I will give you the story first and then the prayee, so to speak. Today is my birthday. I never do that much, but we do love having dinner at ourContinue reading “Prayers, Please!”
Trying
I’m glad to see the backside Of this most trying day! The people drove me crazy, A short drive, they would say! The day was difficult enough To make me pull my hair. I pushed and panted through it, By the end I think I scared! Lots of little children, Playing with tiny toys. Let’sContinue reading “Trying”
Feed the Birds
Do you remember that song from “Mary Poppins?” The one about the old woman who sits on the steps to the cathedral and feeds the birds? She asks others to feed them too. She will provide the food for a small fee (a tuppence) and we can help her to take care of the lessContinue reading “Feed the Birds”
Deeeeep Thoughts
Does anyone else remember the segment on Saturday Night Live entitled “Deep Thoughts”? I remember this segment fondly, though it seems few others do. It was a nonsensical segment with quotes from Jack Handy (Oh my goodness! I just got that joke!!!) relating to life in all its strangeness. The one that’s coming to mindContinue reading “Deeeeep Thoughts”
A Funny Thing Happened in the Living Room
I just had to blog about what happened in our living room earlier this evening. If you don’t know us well, I will tell you a little secret…we are all funny and we tend to bounce off each other. So, Child #2 is sitting in the living room chair with my pup, Delilah. Child #4Continue reading “A Funny Thing Happened in the Living Room”
Six Word Story #32
A murder of crows murdered me.
Six Word Story #31
Falling. Falling down the stairs. Pushed.