Tag Archives: Sassy

Bitching About Nothing

Posted on February 26, 2016 by joey

On Wednesdays, it’s the Standard Operating Procedure of Joeys to pick the girls up and go to one grocery store or another. It’s fairly straightforward, and involves only one crisis moment — exiting left from my neighborhood. Honestly, unless you’ve been here, you do not … Continue reading →

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One-Liner Wednesday — In Which Sassy Fusses Over Cletus the Dog Kitten

Posted on February 24, 2016 by joey

“Oh Em Gee, Sassers, he’s gettin a freakin rabies shot. You remember Cujo, right? Rabies bad, shots good!” One-Liner Wednesday is brought to you by LindaGHill

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More Linguine than Linguistics, and by Linguine I mean Silly String

Posted on February 19, 2016 by joey

Now and again, I mention accents or dialect. I even wrote one post about vernacular and another about the nonsense language in our house, which must surely be a family tradition. Last night I drank more vodka peach tea than you can … Continue reading →

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Share Your World #7

Posted on February 15, 2016 by joey

  What are you a “natural” at doing? Reading people, spaces, energy Would you prefer a one floor house or multiple levels? I don’t think it matters as much to me as it does to other people. I can honestly … Continue reading →

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Snowy Tuesday Blessings with a Cuppa

Posted on February 9, 2016 by joey

Oh I get to introvert today, y’all. The boy one is here today, but he’s introverting, too. Isn’t it nice to sit in silence? Isn’t this coffee wonderful? It’s snowing outside. So peaceful. It’s also 21 feels like 9, and … Continue reading →

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We’re Not in Georgia Anymore

Posted on February 5, 2016 by joey

In a strange and horrible turn of events, a tornado swept through Ft. Stewart, Georgia where we used to live. No one was severely injured, no one died, but a number of places and possessions were destroyed. People are displaced. We … Continue reading →

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An Earful

Posted on January 30, 2016 by joey

If this were clickbait, I’d title it SEE HOW DOING THIS ONE SIMPLE THING CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE!  And then you’d all be like, “What? I want change in my life, too!” And you’d click it and be all, “Fuck … Continue reading →

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A Ghost So Old, I Can’t Remember Her Name

Posted on January 29, 2016 by joey

For several years, it was hard to keep Sassy in books. Like when they grow too fast to keep them dressed? Keeping Sassy in books proved to be a growing pain. She’d read through everything age-appropriate at home and the school … Continue reading →

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One-Liner Wednesday — Understanding

Posted on January 27, 2016 by joey

Sassy told me she was at school thinkin, “I miss my mama; these people are idiots.” One-Liner Wednesday and Just Jot it January are brought to you by LindaGHill

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Jotting Not a One-Liner — Homework

Posted on January 20, 2016 by joey

“Finals in Spanish tomorrow. We’re studying cognates,” Sassy said. “Hm?” I asked with piqued interest. “Cognates. Words that sound like the same word in other languages?” “Ooh! Like what?” Sassy began searching her papers. “Yes, I see your knowledge of cognates is … Continue reading →

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