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FAFSA Deadline, CSS. Muzzle the Ghazal for My Stress?

April 12, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 9 Comments

Lost your PIN or lost your mind? Think your taxes were a grind? FAFSA’s looming let’s just say, And CSS is days away. If you do misplace your PIN, Do not fret, you can get in. Duplicates may be obtained; The PIN site has a link for same. Oh, the joys of college years! But […]

Filed Under: Language, Other Stuff, Parenting Tagged With: college prep, financing college, ghazal, humor, Language, parenting college students, poetry, poetry therapy, Rhymatoid ArtWriteUs, rhyme crime, silly verse, sonnet

Chipmunk Sonnet (with a Fave Chair Twist)

April 11, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 12 Comments

Shakespeare, move over… The Chipmunk Sonnet has arrived!

Filed Under: Fashion & Style, Language, Other Stuff Tagged With: humor, Murphy's Law, poetry, poetry therapy, real women real life, rhyme crime, Shakespearean sonnet form, silly verse, writing, WTF

‘Twas the Morn Before Christmas. . .

December 24, 2010 by D. A. Wolf 11 Comments

‘Twas the morn before Christmas And all through the house Teens were still sleeping, No signs they might grouse When asked to participate In picking up Trails of their messes – The odd glass or cup Left on the couch, On the floor, on the table – (Why can’t they walk to the sink – […]

Filed Under: Food & Recipes, Lifestyle, Morning Musing, Parenting Tagged With: 'twas the day before Christmas, holidays, silly verse

Cuppa, cuppa, cuppa, cappa Thanks!

September 24, 2010 by D. A. Wolf 18 Comments

Sonnet Bonnet? Ach du lieber, Friday eve is here! No hot man with whom to pass my time. Thinking I’ll distract myself with cheer – Cappuccino couplets filled with rhyme? Might I ponder other things to do? A fine male chest that always makes me smile? I would find that cool now wouldn’t you? Or […]

Filed Under: Other Stuff Tagged With: biglittlewolf, blogging, breakfast food departing broods, dailyplate, Shakespearean sonnet form, silly verse, sonnet, thank you, verse, writing

MalWare, Bad Style, Bad Sonnets, Great Cherries

May 2, 2010 by D. A. Wolf 4 Comments

Did someone say life was a bowl of cherries? Sonnets save the day when technology trashes it!

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: humor, real women real life, Shakespearean sonnet form, silly verse, sonnet, technology trauma

Breakfast Foods, Departing Broods

April 3, 2010 by D. A. Wolf 15 Comments

Ah, for the love of pizza… and sonnets.

Filed Under: Culture, Food & Recipes, Language Tagged With: coffee, how to write a shakespearean sonnet, humor, poetry therapy, recipes, rhyme crime, silly verse, sonnets

Fine friends, sweet treat, terse verse

February 25, 2010 by D. A. Wolf 7 Comments

I had a lovely surprise yesterday, when Amber at Making the Moments Count gave me cupcakes! And the number 101 figured heavily… I was worried for a minute… Surely I wouldn’t have to list 101 things about myself!?! Or describe spot patterns on 101 Dalmations? Would I have to rummage the bathroom shelves for my […]

Filed Under: Language, Lifestyle, Other Stuff Tagged With: big little wolf, biglittlewolf, cupcakes, daily plate of crazy, dailyplateofcrazy, Lifestyle, silly verse, sweet friends, sweet treat, terse verse, whatever life dishes out, writing, writing life

Latvian Update: Can You Spell PANIC?

February 20, 2010 by D. A. Wolf 15 Comments

I have a vague recollection of agreeing, last evening, to host a 17-year old from Latvia, for two weeks. Did I imagine it? My body is worn (violins please), my sleep is pocked (cue the violas), my financial situation is right in keeping with the National Debt (are we up to a quartet yet?) but, […]

Filed Under: Health, Language, Parenting Tagged With: health and well-being, humor, Latvian teen, panic, Parenting, parenting teens, poetry therapy, real women real life, rhyme crime, Shakespearean sonnet form, silly verse, whatever life dishes out

K and Coffee, Midnight Weary

December 7, 2009 by D. A. Wolf 37 Comments

Kahlua and Coffee, Midnight Weary: Coffee beans and midnight dreary, Fresh the grinds, and moi, so weary, Yet I praise the gods I’m not As I have been, overwrought. This, instead of being teary, Rashly (brashly) eyes go bleary – Now the dark and steamy brew That I never shall eschew Spiked in honor of […]

Filed Under: Language, Lifestyle, Sex Tagged With: half-drunk challenge, humor, Kahlua and Coffee, Momalom Half Drunk Challenge, Rhymatoid ArtWriteUs, rhyme crime, rhyming, silly verse

Sudden Outbreak of Rhymatoid ArtWriteUs; CDC Contemplates Next Steps

November 16, 2009 by D. A. Wolf 14 Comments

“We appear to be seeing a new rash of cases,” said CDC spokesperson Ima Ditz. “Rhymatoid ArtWriteUs is breaking out up and down the East Coast of the U.S., with suspected incidents popping up as far north as Portland, Maine and as far south as the Florida Keys. There is currently no vaccine available and […]

Filed Under: Chaussures, Language, Lifestyle, Sexy Shoes in the City Tagged With: Chaussures, daily plate of crazy, designer shoes, humor, motherhood, Parenting, rhyme crime, rhyme therapy, Roger Vivier, Sexy Shoes in the City, shoes, shopping, silly verse, single dads, single moms, writing

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