“I have not failed, I have just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” Thomas Edison
Author Archives: Chico’s Mom
Monday School
Monday school unit: Little People, Big Messages: the kids of the Bible and what we can learn from them. Boy with loaves and fishes (John 6) This was written from the perspective of the little boy. You would think that my parents would get tired. Every year, we travel to Jerusalem to celebrate the Passover.Continue reading “Monday School”
Quote for today: flawed
“Different does not mean flawed.” Sir Richard’s Branson’s
Once there was Darkness
Sandstorm Part 1 As they were eating dinner, Beth appeared at the door. “Everyone should come outside.” They all went outside. Beth pointed toward the Forest of Shadows, a storm was brewing. As they watched, the storm grew. “A sand storm,” Kessa gasped. She walked over to a strange board that was standing chest highContinue reading “Once there was Darkness”
Waste not. Want not: chap stick
This poem is being written in stages to highlight the things I do toward frugal living. Waste not. Want not. Growing up; my daily life was filled with the saying, “waste not, want not.” When you’re young, what clue do you have in lives dot? As we grow; we learn, “money doesn’t grow on trees.”Continue reading “Waste not. Want not: chap stick”
Once there was Darkness
Chapter 26 Kessa sat across from him at her table. His mother was given the head spot. He tried so hard not to stare at Kessa. Several times, he knew his mother caught him. She always met him with a blank stare. How many times had he made Kessa blush as she downcast her glance?Continue reading “Once there was Darkness”
Hot Fuzz
What makes you laugh? Hot Fuzz: A skilled London police officer, after irritating superiors with his embarrassing effectiveness, is transferred to a village where the easygoing officers object to his fervor for regulations, as a string of grisly murders strikes the town. IMDb.com 2007 R 2h 1m Will I was on sick leave from work;Continue reading “Hot Fuzz”
National Poetry Month
Move it Checks have been printed. Ready. To our client, a message of completion please send. Steady. Get those check flying out the door. To boost KY’s economy a little more.
Once there was Darkness
Chapter 25 Since the queen mother had returned, Kessa was able to make good on her promise of dinner. They were given free rein of the house. Kessa’s home was their home. Every day he found more out about this woman. How amazing she was. He found himself in a small study. It reminded himContinue reading “Once there was Darkness”
The pursuit of happiness
Happy Are you happy? This is not a loaded question; crappy. Defined, the feeling of showing pleasure. This section we can measure. Contentment, what? Those aren’t the same thing. Nope! Let’s depart. Content and happy, they aren’t even relatable. What planet are you from? I want. I see. I need. Dumb! Try being happy whenContinue reading “The pursuit of happiness”