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Wayward Sparkles

Stories of this life gone astray

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Give Me a Head of Hair

January 13, 2021 by M.L. James

So what should I do with all of the hair not on my head?

Categories Check this out, Existential Questions, From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, This Writing Life Tags aging, going bald, hair loss, humor, uses for human hair, women and hair loss 17 Comments

Let it Snow

January 12, 2021January 11, 2021 by M.L. James

Have you ever found your life imitating art?

Categories Check this out, Events in Our Lives, Existential Questions, This Writing Life Tags humor, Ray Bradbury, snow, Texas in winter 6 Comments

On Top of the World

January 6, 2021January 6, 2021 by M.L. James

If you died up on Mount Everest, would you want your body left there?

Categories Check this out, Existential Questions, This Writing Life Tags "People Also Ask", blog post issues, death on mountains, Etc., existential questions, Freethinkers Anonymous, humor, Inquiring minds, junko tabei, Mount Everest, mountain climbing, paraphimosis, trash on mountains, wonky blog posts, Writer of Words 10 Comments

Smart and Fearless? What!!!

January 5, 2021 by M.L. James

Do you consider yourself smarter or more fearless or do you possess a 50/50 combination of both qualities?

Categories Check this out, Existential Questions, This Writing Life Tags anxiety, existential thoughts and questions, fearless, Freethinkers Anonymous, humor, junko tabei, mountainclimbing, smart, telomeres 6 Comments

Wrong Number aka I Am Not Ruth!

August 15, 2020July 31, 2020 by M.L. James

ENOUGH ALREADY!

Categories From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, This Writing Life Tags collection agencies, con artists, deadbeats, humor, screwed over, this is not ruth houston, wrong number 16 Comments

The Buffalo Not in the Room

July 29, 2020July 26, 2020 by M.L. James

Is mozzarella all the same, though, really?

Categories Conversations, From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, The Challenge, This Writing Life Tags communication fails, different types of mozzarella cheese, different types of pasta noodles, family conversations, going to the grocery store, humor, lasagna, mozzarella cheese, substitutions, wives vs. husbands 34 Comments

Barking Time

July 21, 2020July 19, 2020 by M.L. James

Sometime between the hours of 6 and 8 PM is barking time.

Categories Check this out, Conversations, Events in Our Lives, From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, This Writing Life Tags buddy, Conversations with my family, dogs, dogs barking, family rituals, humor, Iggy, laugh therapy 18 Comments

What’s Wrong With This…Joke?

July 17, 2020July 17, 2020 by M.L. James

I probably shouldn’t come up with jokes at 4 AM on my phone.

Categories Check this out, Events in Our Lives, From Lemons to Arnold Palmers, What's Wrong With... Tags Clever Girl Writes, coronavirus, humor, jokes, My Corona, not funny jokes, satire, weird dreams 21 Comments
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