This is a favorite poem because I have a nine year old whom loves bathroom humor I love the sound effects and the giggles it elicits (adult and children alike) It got me through many a storytime when I first started. Hiccup by Jack Prelutsky’s It’s Raining Pigs & NoodlesI have hiccup hiccup hiccups, I’ve had hiccup them all day….
…Go For Broke Day! I dedicate this day to my mother who is a poker player, and from what I hear tell, a ding dang fine one at that! This is also a day to “put it all on the line” and take a chance. Good luck to the Players of the world! Going for broke,-r
After NOT crocheting during National Crochet month (I know, I know) I picked up my favorite hook, a Susan Bates ‘I’, the skein of yarn a patron donated to me (thanks La, La, La Liz!) and jumped back into my Ravelry group, ‘Block a Month’. The Bee is getting a new bedroom and I wanted to finish the blanket that…
…National Poetry Month! Growing up poetry was such a bore! I remember nothing about iambic pentameters or sonnets. I do remember my mind drifting away during English and me begging that the torture be done for the day. Haiku was always good. I used to love the simplicity of the Haiku, 5,7,5…17 syllables to make an impact. Today is the…
…or what the ham fat did that scale read? Hello Dear Readers! Yes, you have read correctly; I am again writing (and still not doing much about ) my weight. I know the PC thing is to be pleased with myself for being the woman I am. My size does not take away that I am intelligent and on the…