Tag: childhood story
Week 48: Boozy Bourbon Balls With a Shot of Joy
‘Tis the season to reflect. I’m pretty sure that the Ghost of Christmas Past will be visiting with a vengeance this year. And, while I’m hoping to keep my cool with the Ghost of Christmas Present, the Ghost of Christmas Future needs to leave me the f—k alone! I desperately wanted to find my mothers […]
Week 34: Go, Go, Gadget Shrimp Supreme
If I were a superhero, I’d be a combination of Catwoman—for sassiness—Wonder Woman—because who wouldn’t want to be Wonder Woman—and Inspector Gadget. While Inspector Gadget is not an official superhero, he’s resourceful and has the perfect tool for each and every possible occurrence. Twenty-foot wall to scale? No problem, he’s got Gadget Springs in his […]
Week 32 : Hello Sailor!
Combine the grandeur (and romance) of tall ships, curious boy-crazy teenage girls, and handsome foreign sailors and I’d say you have the makings of a very good story! But, only if one those boy-crazy teenage girls (me) had a better memory and took a great deal of creative license, which I’ve not done, but it’s […]