Beauty Four Fairy tales can come true? It could happen to you. . . Please don’t let it be true! Beauty and the Beast In spite of learning so much more about Beauty and the Beast, I still suspect that Beauty and many other females in […]
Month: March 2018
Beauty 3
Food for Thought from “Beauty 2” Quotes https://wordpress.com/post/crookedcreek.live/3480 I have thought about those quotes from well-known men and my thoughts follow each in red: “A beautiful woman with a brain is like a beautiful woman with a club foot.” Bernard Cornfeld This crook millionaire is dead now. “The highest prize in the world of […]
Beauty 2
Fairy Tales In the last post, I promised to give you my “idea” for a children’s book. https://crookedcreek.live/2018/03/20/beauty/ Some reader comments indicate you may be expecting an actual book, but I am sorry it does not exist. I’ve only gotten to the title because I know that actually writing the book would be an enormous […]
Beauty
Fairy Tales As a parent, I have often felt quite guilty about not watching cartoons and other animated children’s programs with my daughters while they were growing up. A few were acceptable, but those based on fairy tales definitely were not. A reader recently commented here that fairy tales are often very dark and I […]
Cats Again!
Zoe & Elliott A few weeks ago in Cats 3 post, I made the following statement: “In these almost ten years of cohabitation, I’m unable to find one photo of Zoe and Elliott together.” https://crookedcreek.live/2018/01/17/cats-3/ Those of you familiar with small children may know that they often make a liar out of their parents. When Mom […]
Torn
Torn Between Philosophies Exercise, Diet, Meditate Life is Short, Eat the Cake Photos and graphics by Pixabay
Books 5
“So many books, so little time.” Frank Zappa Do you have a book inside yourself? Many, if not most, readers feel they could write a book. I bet that you have considered it or attempted it. One of my daughters has encouraged me to write for so many years that I am surprised that she […]
Books 4
Reader Feedback First Book Memories, Favorite Books and Authors So many of us remember our reader, Dick and Jane from first grade! Nancy Drew mysteries are another favorite among Crooked Creek readers. This chart lists your first memories and your favorites according to comments made regarding the past three posts: 1st Book Memory “A Tree […]