Why so Sentimental?
Mama’s got a brand new bag! That is how we started the year off here at CWAV. You may have noticed that the website looks entirely different, so if you are saying to yourself “am I at the right place” Yes you are! We are still the same chics just a newer look, cuz you know how we love to shop!
Read More »Santa Please Come to Town!
Okay, so I created this blog with a friend that I found on twitter one imfamous day in Septemeber! Three months later here we are celebrating our time on the internet..and its Christmas! We have added two writers since then one is a fabulous poet, Colleen, who is destined for the stars.
Read More »Black Friday Blues
Being that Black Friday is almost upon us, it occurs to me that I have come the realization that the lyrics to the song Santa Claus is Coming to Town, “He’s making a list and checking it twice; gonna find out who’s naughty and nice” aren’t really about Santa at all! They are really for us consumers as we try to figure out how much money we have to spend and on whom to spend it.
Read More »Please wake up!
As I sit here trying to decide what I should write about this poem and where it came from in my head, it occurs to me that much of it is self-explanatory.
That being said … I have been asked a few times where my poetry comes from.
Read More »“No, no, no. Life, life.”
I woke up this morning with the song by U2 in my head “it’s a beautiful life”. One of the reasons why this song was swirling around was because I watched the ABC 20/20 special on Gabby Giffords and Mark Kelly right before I went to bed. I laid in bed after watching this surreal experience that happened to a wonderful person and thought about my life. Her determination, her will to live, her ATTITUDE towards what happened it all mesmerized my thoughts.
Read More »Nesting…in the Modern Age
While I am sitting here writing this post I am watching my beloved Razorbacks play the South Carolina GameCocks on ESPN. I have not wandered outside at all to feel the brisk fall temperature which is at a solid 43! brrrrrrr! Some would classify this as laziness, some as being a
Read More »Fake it Till I Make it
I wrote this poem one night, not too long ago …
Yes, to those who know me (or think they do) I am the happy-go-lucky red head – or, as I say it, “the eternal optimist”. So it may come as a surprise to know that I have before, and do still now, deal with depression. I think we all do at one point or another … or in one form or another.
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