Rick and Morty Fan Art
Any Rick and Morty fans out there? I’ve watched the tv show whenever I happen to catch it on Cartoon Network and enjoy the weird sense of humor, goofy characters, and the alternate dimensions sci-fi...
View ArticleFun 6 Word Story Writing Prompts
I must admit that I stole these 6 word story writing prompts from one of my favorite WordPress bloggers, Therapy Bits. I’m not sure where she gets these prompts, or if she makes them up herself, but I...
View ArticleAutism Sensory Issues – Me vs. the Crickets
Some of you will probably find this post funny (honestly it is rather amusing), but if you happen to be autistic, OCD, or have a sensory processing disorder, you may relate to my very real struggles...
View ArticlePoetry: Sleeping Angels
Sleeping Angels By: Maranda Russell Sleeping angels are drawn in peaceful beauty – their ephemeral wings tucked in tight, their eyes closed in gentle repose, and their chubby palms cupped beneath rosy...
View ArticleIt Got Freaking Cold Overnight!
I woke up this afternoon (I am a late sleeper lol), and as soon as I put my feet on the floor I noticed it was freezing! Fall hit overnight it seems! Or maybe even winter! So, I had to break out my...
View ArticleOctober 2018 Cryptid Crate & Halloween Swap Box!
I wanted to share a few fun things I got in the mail yesterday. First, is the October Cryptid Crate Lite subscription box. This is actually the last month I will be getting this box because I had to...
View ArticlePoetry – Lovers Movie Night
Lovers Movie Night By: Maranda Russell He leans over to grab a magazine. “People like you are so annoying,” she sniffs disdainfully. “People like me?” he asks as he reclines back and settles in to...
View ArticlePoetry: Waiting for the Doctor
Waiting for the Doctor By: Maranda Russell Perch on the edge kick the drawers down below lay back wish I had a pillow turn to the side curl up in a ball poke a hole through the thick tissue paper...
View ArticlePoetry: Sword Care Instructions
Sword Care Instructions By: Maranda Russell After sharpening, dust the bejeweled hilt and place the sword in clean purple cloth. Afterwards, you may admire its sparkle but do not take internally, as...
View ArticleWater is Back! 800+ Blog Followers! Awesome Book Series!
Hey everyone! There were a few random things I wanted to share today. First, an update about my water heater situation….we now have hot water again! I can shower, I can brush my teeth, and I can flush...
View ArticleI Published a New Children’s Ebook on Kindle!!!
I just published a new children’s ebook on Amazon! I originally wrote this silly little book back in 2012, but never published it because I wasn’t happy with all the photos I had at the time for use....
View ArticleMy Four Day Migraine – Ouch!
Well, my one-day migraine from Wednesday turned into a four-day migraine that I finally had to go to the emergency room to get rid of this morning. They pumped me full of a bunch of drugs that did take...
View ArticleTwittering Tales #123 – Valentine’s Candy
Today was a rather stressful day since I had an appointment with my lawyer for my SSDI hearing next week, so I didn’t have time to plan a full post, but I did want to participate again in the...
View ArticleTwittering Tales #124 – Route 66
It took me a couple days to come up with something this week for the Twittering Tales hosted by Kat Myrman, but I finally have something. As I explained before, this writing challenge is to simply...
View ArticleMore Elfchen Poems – Suicide, Trump, Potemkin
Here are a few more Elfchen poems (5 line poems that have the following number of words per line: Line 1 = 1 word, 2 = 2 words, 3 = 3 words, 4 = 4 words, 5 = 1 word, the words on line 1 and line 5...
View ArticlePoetry – When I Was Hit By a Truck
Not many 10-year-olds could be hit by a speeding delivery truck while crossing the street and live to tell the tale… but I always was a weird statistic. The truck ran me over with the ease of a speed...
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