Tag Archives: gender roles
COOKING FOR TWO, 2nd look
Today I’m taking a second look at my “Cooking for Two” book. The girls pictured above are my mom, Amy, and her sister, Gladys. They would have been about fifteen and sixteen. Therefore, I guess this book was written for … Continue reading
MIRACLE – NEW LIFE
That is the Six word story I’m sending to Shweta’s blog, the Saturday Six Word Story Prompt (6WSP). I invite you to join her challenge and have some fun with her word “miracle.” One of the provisions is: You need not necessarily … Continue reading
CHECK THIS #8, MODERN HERO, My Foot!
Campus Craziness now resides in OU, Norman OK. News Flash: Current SGA president Adran Gibbs gave a final executive branch report for his administration. …introduction of all-gender restrooms on campus as major successes … before he leaves office, he plans … Continue reading
TRY MAKING LEMONADE
Poor Joe has been dealt a lemon. He tries to make lemonade with mixed reviews! Not enough apology, too much apology, didn’t say I’m sorry, too much sugar, he said I’m sorry but for the wrong reason…. I’ll just jump … Continue reading
IT’S TOUGH TO BE A BOY
Pimple-faced, lanky, awkward, nearly mute around a girl, this fourteen year old male adores the fourteen year old girl next door. She is taller than he is; she has more friends, she is built… Well, she is built well. … Continue reading
YOU THINK GOD NEGLECTS WOMEN?
I had a little quibble with myself yesterday when I posted “Marvel of Man’s Achievement,” including the phrases “man-handled” and “achievements which can be made by man.” I started to clean up the gender issue with more PC words, … Continue reading
A MARVEL OF MAN’S ACHIEVEMENT
“Honey, did you remember to set the security?” “Yes, I set it,” Hubby replies. “How about the alarm clock?” “It’s set.” “Have you set your heart beat to last through our sleeping time? Maybe you … Continue reading
PETE AND AMY STORY #3
I promised someone another story set in the pre-World War II days, so here goes. Got your rear view glasses on. Look in my memory bank. Pete—burning tumble weeds out of fence rows, being careful not to burn the posts. … Continue reading
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