Monthly Archives: August 2013

Judge Dredd & Me

Posted on August 29, 2013 by sandrabranum

Judge Dredd:  I am the law! It began as such an ordinary day, that is until someone was banging on my door.  You see The Kids (Bernie & Alexa: my son and daughter-in-law) had found a townhouse close to her work … Continue reading →

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Peacefully

Posted on August 29, 2013 by sandrabranum

Don’t threaten me With calling the cops For I’ve already called them. Just let me move away In peace Before we both regret this It was nice for awhile And we tried We really did But now it’s done So … Continue reading →

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Poem – The colors of our lives

Posted on August 29, 2013 by sandrabranum

What colors will your life make?

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Tissues And Tears

Posted on August 27, 2013 by sandrabranum

Children have an innate sense of when to cry; that is until they become socialized (or is it anesthetized) to when to cry.  I mean when you’re little, if you get a booboo, you cry!  But as we grow older … Continue reading →

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Say Adieu

Posted on August 27, 2013 by sandrabranum

Get over your fear and pain And say “Adieu” For now The day has come To wish them well And say “Adieu” Time changes lives We hope For the better So wish them well And say “Adieu” For now

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Flyers For Dreams

Posted on August 24, 2013 by sandrabranum

We don’t always get to do what we want, but that’s life.  Take the rodeo for instance: I love the rodeo; so when I discovered that one was being held in Ozark, AL I was so excited.  But then I found out … Continue reading →

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Inspirational Women: 7 Influential Women Who Failed Before They Succeeded

Posted on August 24, 2013 by sandrabranum

Originally posted on LadyRomp:
The Huffington Post  |  By Julie Zeilinger “Looking back at my own life, there are the things that can trip us up and dampen that spirit,” Arianna Huffington told graduating high school seniors last year. “The first thing is…

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Choose

Posted on August 22, 2013 by sandrabranum

In the early morning hours Between realms of life and dreams Unclouded moments tell Of life and death Hope and illusions Then we awaken And enter life’s day To be an Achiever Or Dreamer

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Celebrating Black Cats!

Posted on August 21, 2013 by sandrabranum

Originally posted on Dogpaddling Through Life:
Today is Black Cat Appreciation Day! Oh look! It’s our Little Girl! The day was dreamed up by Wayne Morris (yay, Wayne!) to honor his sister and her beloved black cat. The purpose of the…

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Dance With Me

Posted on August 21, 2013 by sandrabranum

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Tony-Sandler/42314207397 http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1bCioGTMQ0k http://youtu.be/jv_gZSzYAVc Memories grab me and we twirl around with Mom and Dad in the living room. A promenade from the door to kitchen a turn and dip. A smile and tears from memories. Thank you Sandler and Young! … Continue reading →

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