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Wayward Sparkles

Stories of this life gone astray

Events in Our Lives

The events of life that shape us and the world.

Hot Gossip and Questions

August 19, 2022August 15, 2022 by M.L. James

Apparently, more drinking ensued.

Categories Conversations, Events in Our Lives, family, This Writing Life Tags alcohol abuse, anne heche, drug abuse, family conversations, gossip, humor, life-altering mistakes 25 Comments

Sitting on a Cornflake with the Walrus and the Seagull

July 28, 2022July 6, 2022 by M.L. James

YOU’VE GOT TO BE KIDDING?!!!! (Not that I said that.)

Categories Events in Our Lives, family, From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, This Writing Life Tags 4th of July 2022, absurdity, Family, family crisis, gratefulness, humor, inconveniences, stress, when bad things happen 14 Comments

Head Scratcher

June 29, 2022June 28, 2022 by M.L. James

It’s a head scratcher for sure.

Categories Check this out, Events in Our Lives, Existential Questions, This Writing Life Tags dress codes, humor, puzzling developments, skepticism, weird changes 24 Comments

Getting Lost in Van Gogh

September 17, 2021September 14, 2021 by M.L. James

Lauren was sure she saw a few people with altered states of mind.

Categories Check this out, Events in Our Lives, From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, This Writing Life Tags 20th anniversary of 9/11, cultural events, humor, mother daughter excursion, The Falling Man, van gogh immersive exhibit 20 Comments

Am I the B? Do I even care?

September 4, 2021September 3, 2021 by M.L. James

This too will pass.

Categories Conversations, Events in Our Lives, Existential Questions, From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, This Writing Life Tags domestic discord, humor, hurt feelings, married life, relationship problems 20 Comments

It’s Summer Olympics 2021!

July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 by M.L. James

Biles. Simone Biles.

Categories Check this out, Events in Our Lives, The Challenge, This Writing Life Tags humor, multi-verse, sports, summer olympics 2021, women's gymnastics 35 Comments

Grass Moles

August 8, 2021July 20, 2021 by M.L. James

Today is not that day.

Categories Conversations, Events in Our Lives, From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, This Writing Life Tags annoying neighbors, dogs, humor 30 Comments

200th Post

June 9, 2021June 8, 2021 by M.L. James

Yes. The answer is yes.

Categories Check this out, Events in Our Lives, From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, The Challenge, This Writing Life Tags 200th blog post, Blogging, celebrate, Friends, humor, reminiscing 22 Comments
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