To Love, Honor And Always Let You Win

by Leslie

Sudoku Combat
one more way to kick Dave’s ass
though he lets me win

Posted in Daily Haiku | 3 Cool Kids Came To Play »

Aug

16

My Heart. It Stopped.

by Leslie

She coughed. Then, silence.
“Oh my God, she’s choking! HELP!”
Heimlick. Puke. She’s safe.

Julia choked this evening. Like really choked.

It.was.terrifying. For all of us.

All I can say is, thank God for my Mother. She knew exactly what to do and was doing it before my brain could flip the FREAK OUT switch on. And by the time I started freaking out, Julia was breathing. Until I grabbed her and squeezed her so tight she couldn’t anymore. Then, I smothered her with kisses and banned corn from our house forevermore.

Posted in Daily Haiku | 12 Cool Kids Came To Play »

Aug

15

Lucy’s Latest

by Leslie

it’s not her first word
but she’s saying something when
she blows raspberries

Posted in Daily Haiku | 7 Cool Kids Came To Play »

Aug

14

My Girls And Me

by Leslie

Me: giving a smile
Jules: turning things upside down
Lucy: awing Jules

Posted in Daily Haiku | 4 Cool Kids Came To Play »

Aug

13

Because We All Know A Dave

by Leslie

Jen in MI’s comment on yesterday’s haiku made me think of this video. It just may be the funniest two minutes and nine seconds you’ll ever watch. But let me warn you, it’s an earworm.