MY COLORFUL LIFE
My life has been a whirlwind
Where gentle breezes blow
Then form into a strong hurricane
Taking me where...I do not know
When I get a chance to catch my breath
from being a mother & a wife
I can take each memory & experience
and change them to a color
FAT AND HAPPYFat and happy was the songFather Piggy always sangUntil the butcher came alongThen his song went bangFat and happy was the songMy wallet used to singUntil I got a steady girlWho spent her life shoppingFat and happy is the lineThe "fatties" always cryI am content to be this wayThen inhales his apple pieFat and hap... More..
This is my favorite time of the day. The sun is setting,changing everything to a reddish hue. The birds are singing their goodnight songs,even the wind has died down to a soft gentle breeze that cools the skin and brings respite to the poor laborer who has braved the heat to keep food on his table.I walk around the garden,inh... More..
UNIQUE GIFTSChristmas is around the corner and everyone is getting into the familiar panic mode not of "gift buying" but of "what do I buy for....". Belonging to a very large family and one that consists of various age groups, my husband & I decided against giving individual gifts for various reasons.Now a days,children recei... More..
How to cope with being broke"Mum can we have a" "Mum can we get a" "Mum can you buy a" sound familiar? These are the resounding words that my ears hear most days. It is not easy being a "middle class" family these days. When you come from what we term a "lower class "family, you learn (at an early age) not to ask for things, ... More..
OUR "MARBLE CAKE" MIXTURETraveling has always been an interesting experience in my life. I now add the words amusing to that phrase, as our family consists of "various shades" of people. I am the brownest brown, my husband the whitest white, and all four kids various shades in between. Crossing the border whether by air or ro... More..
A DAY IN MY LIFE Bzzz bzzz bzzz the alarm clock ringing Brings me out of my slumber I pull my pillow over my head And I begin to wonder What should I make for breakfast Who needs lunch for school Whats on the agenda today soccer, ballet or a trip to the pool What's the next thing on my list laundry, grocery, bills to pay The ... More..
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