by Veronica A. Shoffstall After a while you learn the subtle difference between holding a hand and chaining a soul …Read the Rest
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3.5 Seconds
I am now greatful that some 30 plus years ago my step-mother insisted that I learn how to sit on …Read the Rest
A Touching Gift
I found this post as I was out for my morning cyberwalk. I popped into one of my favorite places …Read the Rest
Tuna Fish Tales
My cats love me. Of course I am in the processes of eating a toasted tuna sandwich, so their devotion …Read the Rest
Writing Class
I took a class today titled, “How to Teach Writing.” For those of you who want to ask, “Why do …Read the Rest
Brat Child Strikes Again!
Despite the fact that I in no way punished Christmas yesterday she has apparently decided to quit taking things out …Read the Rest
Cox Cable
Just over a week ago I had only two channels on my TV set. On July 10th, at exactly 8:00 …Read the Rest
Bobble Head
Apparently it is time to make an appoinment with my optometrist. I focus by shifting my gaze from lens to …Read the Rest
Who, me?
I came from the shower into the kitchen and I saw, on the floor beside my desk chair, a $10.00 …Read the Rest
Cracked
There is a crack in the linoleum on my kitchen floor. Today my little “Yellow School Bus” kitty wobbled over …Read the Rest
Still Not Done
Got up and went in to work this morning. School is out, I’m off the clock, but the room has …Read the Rest
yippee! almost
Double-Stuff Oreo Cookies, ice cold milk, a telephone with unlimited long distance, high speed internet, and cable tv with over …Read the Rest
Good-bye Mr. R.
Today is the last day of school. Yesterday the children left. Today the teachers finish up and go home for …Read the Rest
Success at Last
So, it’s the last week of school, my allergy prescription has run out, Doc wants to see me before he …Read the Rest
Dear Teacher — part deux
Dear Ms. You meant a lot to me. You were nice to me. You were my best teacher in this …Read the Rest