Tag: life
group name: creativetags
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November 01, 2007 10:24 PM EDT --
It’s become a national phenomenon. A much higher number of people these days are caring for their aging parents than this country has seen in several decades. Many of these families are still caring . . . more
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June 10, 2007 12:08 AM EDT --
A young woman dances in a nightclub. A handheld camera shakes with the music, rests on her unlined face, her short shaggy hair, the scatter of silver jewels around her neck. She dances for a handsome . . . more
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August 25, 2007 12:47 AM EDT --
I beat the odds. By some stroke of good fortune, and after many sleepless nights of worry and continuous applications of Eucerin™ Dry Skin Therapy, I survived the date on which my granddaughter predicted . . . more
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March 03, 2008 08:57 PM EST --
Filling in for John Philipp today was a treat...I truly enjoyed the many wonderful pieces s ubmitted in various states of humor. Featured pieces for today included:
"Corn Dog Cartoons" . . . more
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May 10, 2007 01:00 AM EDT --
The walk to school is long on days when the prairie pulls wind from the mountains. I leave home early, take the long route, bend to pet each stray dog and mangy cat that crosses my path. Sometimes I see . . . more
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May 25, 2007 05:40 PM EDT --
Young women in Washington state will have access to reduced cost vaccinations against the human papillomavirus, a leading cause of cervical cancer and genital warts. Gardasil protects against four types . . . more
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August 09, 2007 11:49 PM EDT --
Showin' Some Style
I keep picturing this chicken in itty bitty cowboy boots.
Unfortunately it's been showing more than style since this photo was taken back on June 24th. Specifically, it's . . . more
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July 02, 2007 10:28 AM EDT --
Tagged by Andrea R., who makes her kid continue standing in a toilet while she takes a picture, which is OK by me because the child obviously wanted to be there or they'd never have stepped into it . . . more
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April 23, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
When my niece, Jiggly J, came to visit recently, a day at SeaWorld was on the top of her mini-wish list. Inside the park, she couldn't wait to encounter sharks, dolphins, penguins, seals, flamingos . . . more
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September 08, 2007 09:56 PM EDT --
This might be unconventional, to put an author's note at the beginning of a story, but no one has ever described me as conventional. This story is a repost for two reasons:
1. A dear friend . . . more
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May 11, 2008 03:13 PM EDT --
Do you love chocolate like I love chocolate? I thought I knew all about chocolate until I stepped foot into Max Brenner on Broadway in New York City last Thursday evening. Actually . . . more
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August 03, 2007 02:12 PM EDT --
Wall Inspection
Farmgirl Inspection
It's hard to believe that Whitey's not-so-little-anymore chicks will already be two months old on Saturday. It's been so much fun watching them grow . . . more
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August 02, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
The voice from the other side of the sheet over my legs is matter-of-fact. "I think you need a hysterectomy…"
It's amazing what the brain does at times like that…especially . . . more
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January 22, 2008 08:44 PM EST --
For about the third or fourth time in just as many months, a security person ousted me from a public place.
Several months ago, I visited San Francisco. Mini-Madame and I strolled into a very expensive . . . more
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February 12, 2008 01:05 PM EST --
When flit asked for submissions stating where our writing ideas come from, I had to stop and significantly pare down my list. After all, I only have so much time to write and quite honestly most people . . . more
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April 14, 2008 09:06 AM EDT --
My breasts talk. They don't actually speak the words out loud, but they do in fact convey mounds-no pun intended-of information. The first to inform me of my pregnancies, their tender condition . . . more
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October 24, 2007 11:00 PM EDT --
Fires and evacuation alerts are sensitive subjects for me. My parent's home burned to the ground many years ago. Their loss wasn't caused by wildfires like the ones we are currently . . . more
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July 25, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
President Bush’s Polyps
Saturday, President Bush had surgery to remove five polyps from his colon, after they were discovered using a flexible fiber-optic scope inserted into his rectum. In other . . . more
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June 24, 2007 02:15 AM EDT --
Looking For My Strawberries?
There won't be any strawberries in the garden this year. After several years and many pounds of gorgeous, sweet bounty, my original plot finally petered out. And the . . . more
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July 02, 2007 10:47 PM EDT --
Holding on for dear life or just hanging out? (click on photo to enlarge)
So it finally rained. A lot. Like three inches in twenty-four hours. Thank goodness.
© 2007 FarmgirlFare.com, the award-winning . . . more
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