Tag: people
member name: Petula W.
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March 29, 2007 11:29 AM EDT --
It’s a little after 5 a.m. on Wednesday the 28th and I’ve just returned from taking Amber, my 15-year-old, to her school to meet the rest of the arts and music department for their field trip . . .
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April 12, 2007 02:40 PM EDT --
With fog in my head and haze in my eyes I saw my 3-year-old son standing next to my bed in the wee hours of the morning. I recall asking him if he had to use the bathroom, but I don’t recall his . . .
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March 20, 2007 01:12 PM EDT --
Some questions to ponder, answer, share...
If you could change anything about your life, what would it be? Would you divorce your spouse? Would you never get married? Would you have children? Would . . .
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March 20, 2007 08:24 PM EDT --
Unhappy existence is no way to be
Although I don't want anyone sorry for me
I'd like empathy
A little sympathy.
Resolving of issues
Not another box of tissues.
I can't take the hurt and . . .
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June 04, 2007 07:57 PM EDT --
In a relationship, each person has a “deal breaker” – an offense to their significant other that is unforgivable like infidelity or some other trust breaker. Although in a good majority . . .
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January 09, 2007 12:11 PM EST --
I can still feel the warmth of my pre-schoolers hug. A few hours ago I dropped my two youngest children off at the sitter's. As I tried to say good-bye, my almost-2-year-old daughter rushed off with . . .
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February 14, 2007 10:00 PM EST --
I recently came across this essay, which I wrote two years ago and never pursued getting it published. Upon reviewing it I still think it’s funny and thought you might enjoy it. Let me know what . . .
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March 29, 2007 05:34 PM EDT --
I don't normally get a chance to watch live t.v. so I record different shows that I like to watch everyday including Oprah. Well, today I just got the chance to watch the show where she had a pastor . . .
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May 25, 2007 02:47 PM EDT --
I’m going to make this short because it’s a lot to deal with. I thought you all may be interested to know that I did some research – prompted by my extreme discomfort and your support . . .
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June 04, 2007 10:28 PM EDT --
On May 26 at 10:56 p.m., my fourth child came quickly into the world. She arrived five weeks early and is a healthy, spunky angel. A few days before going into labor I had learned I had cholestasis of . . .
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June 03, 2007 04:34 PM EDT --
In 1986 I met a guy. We were in the same class at the first college I attended and if I remember correctly he used to nudge me when I fell asleep. (Not the most admirable time in my life… hey, that’s . . .
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January 05, 2007 11:22 PM EST --
Talking to some people is like being hit by a dump truck. It's like stabbing yourself in the heart with a jagged knife and twisting so it won't come out. Why express yourself to someone if it's . . .
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June 10, 2007 03:56 PM EDT --
If the eyes are the window to the soul
When you look in mine you’ll see my soul is crying.
If you listen to me speak
You will hear my heart is broken.
If you take a moment you . . .
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July 23, 2007 12:06 AM EDT --
I was editing a poetry book not too long ago and the poet had a formula in the manuscript for self-portrait poetry. I thought I would try it out. Here's my poem and at the end is her (M. Ranae . . .
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March 13, 2007 02:37 PM EDT --
As some of you may know I author a blog called Single and Celibate. The following article was a recent post that I thought you might enjoy and have some comments about. Also, check out my latest posting . . .
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March 08, 2007 03:03 PM EST --
Recently Oprah has aired several shows on women, over the age of 40, who are aging gracefully. Her most recent “anti-aging” show was not only entertaining, but it was also enlightening. As . . .
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May 10, 2007 07:58 PM EDT --
Out of all the pregnancy symptoms I’ve ever had the most annoying is the itching. Now, I’m not talking about regular, dry skin itching. I’m talking about anxiety induced, crawling under . . .
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May 18, 2007 09:12 PM EDT --
Details and identifying facts have been changed to protect the innocent and the not so innocent!
Not too long ago I learned from a friend of mine that her husband had been caught approaching . . .
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September 18, 2006 10:33 PM EDT --
A Review of "The Perennial Boarder" by Phoebe Atwood Taylor
By Petula Renee Wright
There's not a word wasted in "The Perennial Boarder" (The Countryman Press, Junes 2006, . . .
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May 15, 2007 08:40 PM EDT --
I would love some honest feedback on my two blogs. One is brand new: http://petulaw.blogspot.com (It's a woman's world), but I think it can be a lot of fun. Check it out sometime tomorrow; . . .
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