My little stress relieving ditty, which should be sung to the melody of “I’ve Been Working on the Railroad”.
Not so pretty Supple and lithe A boney bump And scar Horse accidents Gardening Snow shoveling Music These hands haveEarned their keep They loveMugs of hot coffeeCold bottles of beerAnd digging in the dirt Oh, the friends they’ve made!These hands of mine Rubber grips for opening stubborn jars And magnetic necklace clasps But they continue to…
I was introduced to sixteen-year-old Minnie Marks on the blog called A Mermaid in the Attic. I was so blown away I had to throw together a post to share the discovery. Oh to be 16 with so much talent and… I’m searching for the right word without being patronizing. I would say from her outfit she has…
Solo Trail Ride Squeeking of leather Calling of birds Riding in the woods It’s too purty for words. Just me and my horse Ambling along. It’s such a wonderful feeling Wanna break out in song. I found a melody In the beating of hooves As my troubles drift off And over tree roofs. – Mary…
These are just a few of the blog posts I read this week that inspired me with ideas or said just the thing I needed to hear in a moment gone badly. There are two posts I read on The Drawing Board by Terri Windling that I want to mention. The first is called “Rituals of…
We look for the unusual through our camera lens, but try too often to hide it in ourself. Yes, I know, there are people who strive for uniqueness a brand of “me” a scarf that took hours to drape just so layers of mismatched jewelry, or dramatically madeup eyes. But who wants to cultivate qualities …
This probably is the farthest removed from a poem that I’ve gone ahead and used so far. It’s something that came to mind when I was writing about my Dad and thinking about the things I didn’t do or say while I had the chance. To me, if you live by the sentiments below, it…
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Oh my girl, your a hoot!!!
I sang it…I sang it outloud, imagine that! Heeehehehe!
I love to see ya havin’ fun. :o)
God bless and enjoy this day sweetie!!! :o)
(I’ve actually got a semi~serious post up…really!)
I’ll be singing this one today…thanks : )
Love it!
I love it, Maery. And, I was really glad to see in an older post that Luke is doing well. That’s great news.
The chicks sound like fun!
LOL Maery. We can all sing this one.
That is exactly what we feel like with Houston traffic! Perfect words. What an awesome, scary, and beautiful sky.