Tag: family
member name: sheila ~the hapless housewife~ j.
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February 18, 2008 01:06 PM EST --
( This is meant in fun, so if you're easily offended, don't read!)
Husbands are funny creatures! Not "ha-ha" funny, but just plain baffling ( or weird, you choose). . . .
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March 08, 2007 07:18 PM EST --
(This is another poem I wrote when I was a teenager)
To be a friend or not to be
That's the question you ask me
You want me to do something that's wrong
I didn't know confusion . . .
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January 19, 2008 10:26 AM EST --
I had to trudge a mile from the parking lot to the front of the store. Once inside, I couldn't help but witness the chaos. People were running from aisle to aisle, climbing over each . . .
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January 27, 2008 08:40 PM EST --
I do. I believe that a loved one's spirit can linger after death, or can stay for years to help watch over the ones they left behind.
Do you believe? Has anything happened that makes . . .
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January 30, 2008 11:12 AM EST --
We had a screened in back deck built, and it turned out wonderful! (This is the first time I've added imag es to my article, so I hope it turns out right.)
This is when we started... . . .
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February 26, 2008 02:52 PM EST --
(republished)
My daughter took my ice cream.
Fifteen minutes ago, the ice cream truck trundled by, playing its pied piper melody. My 4 year old little girl hollered . . .
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August 01, 2008 01:24 PM EDT --
My hubby decided it was time to change the air conditioner filter. To do this,you sit on the ground, you remove 3 screws and a cover, remove the old filter, put in the new, replace the cover . . .
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August 25, 2008 08:05 PM EDT --
How am I going to do without him? My 10 year old daughter has to go on without her daddy. He died yesterday the 24th of a massive heart attack. His funeral is Wednesday. I don't think I can stand . . .
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August 27, 2008 08:27 AM EDT --
Thank you all for the support and the kind thoughts, it means alot to me. My husband's funeral is today at 2:00. I'm just taking the days minute by minute, and trying to stay strong for my daughter . . .
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August 29, 2008 06:15 PM EDT --
I'll be off and on here a little bit, I don't feel much like gathering, but the house is so empty feeling that I'm trying to stay busy. My stepdaughter went back home today, so it's just . . .
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September 01, 2008 08:59 AM EDT --
This actually happened last thursday, but I was not up to posting it.
Everyone had left after my husband's funeral Wednesday, so on thursday it was just me, my daughter and my stepdaughter. . . .
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September 03, 2008 06:45 AM EDT --
First, I want to thank all my friends on here. All the emails, pings, and comments of support has helped me alot.
It's hard to comprehend that it has already been over a week since my . . .
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October 01, 2008 04:58 PM EDT --
Tiffany, his firstborn girl
his pride and joy complete
the beginning of a father's world
with a love held, oh so sweet.
Brittney, the one who followed true
who brought him . . .
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January 02, 2007 01:09 PM EST --
Mama told me
keep away
He'll never stay
He'll walk out on you.
Mama told me
he's not your kind
he'll cross the line
he'll bring hurt to you.
But Mama couldn't . . .
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January 04, 2007 07:58 PM EST --
Housewives should revolt! Do you realize how hard that job is? All these people run for office, but do you see anyone running for a 4 year term as housewife? I can just see the winning . . .
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February 10, 2007 07:03 PM EST --
Kids go from one extreme to the other. First they want a dinner at the toilet because they love it so much. Have you ever seen a 3 year old drag a sleeping bag to the potty? It gives . . .
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January 15, 2008 08:26 AM EST --
(republished for poetry groups)
I'm not a go-getter, appointment setter, fortune 500,
tennis shoes in the drawer, scratch for more.
I don't get IRA, 401K, bonus . . .
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February 06, 2008 07:25 PM EST --
(I'm republishing some of my old poems)
When I was young I danced in a fairy ring
Unicorns lived and the world loved everything
My dreams never came to pass
And the unicorns . . .
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February 13, 2008 05:04 PM EST --
(I'm republishing some of my old poems)
Why is it, everytime
I try to take a drive
My husband acts like it's a crime
And grateful to arrive?
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February 17, 2008 10:38 AM EST --
(I'm republishing some of my old poems)
Mommy, why is the sky so blue?
Why do I look like you?
Why are you really tall?
Why am I just so small?
Why can't any dogs talk? . . .
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