Ha! And you thought we were done with these? A few months back, we explored the fun of the English language in Common Sayings That Are Stupid. Now, we covered a lot in that one session. However, we've only scratched the surface on the fantastically terrible colloquialisms, idioms, and proverbs that seem to exist purely… Continue reading Common Sayings That Are Stupider
What do you do when it’s Christmas time, you’re an adult, and your liver hates you? Work your way through the Craft Beer Advent Calendar of course!!
Have you ever had a moment where you forced yourself to take a giant leap? Even when every bone in your body was screaming at you to do the complete opposite, you did it anyway? This past week, I sent an invite out to join the newly launched and official Facebook page for The CJBuzz.… Continue reading The Leap
Do you remember when we used to sit beneath the willow? The big one with the branches drooping into the water? It seemed almost like it had dipped its fingers into the slow, cool current just to get some relief from the summer heat. We used to sit beneath the bough of that tree and… Continue reading The Weeping Willow
My friends, I have a problem. Today is Sunday, and that means that I should be posting something. Anything! But today I find myself at a loss... My problem may have started when I decided that I would post something at least once a week, often on Sunday. As a writer, I figured this would… Continue reading Something From Nothing
She looked up at the night sky, shivering as the wind picked up and the tall, thin trees around her began to groan like giants awakened from a long slumber. A soft whisper turned into a loud hiss and the cold autumn air threw brown crisp leaves down at her in an effort to bring… Continue reading Darkness in Light
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What would you give to save someone you love? So many of us live our lives, day to day, without a care in the world. We tend to focus our attention on whatever Facebook and other social media feed us without giving it a second thought. I'll admit, I'm just as guilty as the rest… Continue reading Why I Give
Time flies when you're having fun, especially when you have an awesome partner in crime. Four years ago, on October 31st, 2016, a little four-legged fluffball would enter this world and change my life for the better. River, also known as Old Man River, River Man, River Monster, and Fluff Butt, was adopted in January… Continue reading Pet Parenting: A Birthday for River
Long ago, on an eve when the veil between this world and the next was thin and spirits roamed the lands freely, a simple blacksmith named Jack sat at a tavern drinking into the lonely hours of the night. Jack was not a wealthy man, but he always made do with what he had. This… Continue reading Jack of the Lantern
