braggarts never win
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We moved out to our Little Trailer House on the Prairie on March 15th. Less than 4 weeks ago. In this short time, there are a few lessons I’ve learned. First off, there ain’t no rest out here. Yes it’s pretty peaceful, no one comes to my door selling magazines, and Toby, the dang barking dog… Read more
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One of my posts was freshly pressed on Tuesday, and I was happier than a puppy with two tails. There wasn’t anything that could steal the lollipops and sunshine from my day. I was sliding down rainbows and hugging strangers. I didn’t really understand what it meant to be freshly pressed, and what I did know was due… Read more
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My husband J-Dub has a side not many people know. To the outside observer he appears to be a polite, hardworking, rugged, no-nonsense cowboy. But underneath his dirty, black hat lies a light-hearted wit. I had a good day today and decided to text my darling to share my good news. Here’s my text to him. And I received a… Read more
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Have you seen the new movie Lottery Ticket? I haven’t. And don’t laugh, but I want to. I’m sure it will be dumb, dumb, dumb, and I will be filled with movie remorse like I always am when I pick out bad movies, which I always do. It’s a gift of mine. In case you haven’t heard… Read more
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When I was a little girl I was walking on my kitchen countertops. I was too old to be doing such tom foolery, but my age has never really stopped me in any of my acts of tom foolery. Our kitchen on Seminole Lane was a U-shaped orange kitchen in every sense of the word. Orange countertops,… Read more
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“He who toots his own horn, the same shall not be tooted.”That’s what my Grannie used to say.Translation: Quit Bragging. Recently I blogged about my tough fish. If you didn’t read it, you can read about it here. I blogged about how they survived a freezing cold spell. About how they were strong genetic creatures. … Read more
