Vintage Slice 20
November 27, 2012 Early this morning I was thinking about my slice. As I looked in the mirror, I decided I should slice this is me. This is what you… Read more Vintage Slice 20 →
Vintage Slice 19
January 29, 2013 “Do you know every time you breathe Mom and Dad love you more?” I stop half way down the stairs and listen to the conversation unfold at… Read more Vintage Slice 19 →
Vintage Slice 18
June 18, 2013 A sock was my undoing. A single sock and it rocketed me straight into a person I don’t want to be. It started brewing when I looked… Read more Vintage Slice 18 →
Vintage Slice 17
October 15, 2013 In the back southwest corner of our yard is a dump pile. It’s a place for grass clippings and watermelon rinds and leaves and trimmings from the… Read more Vintage Slice 17 →
Vintage Slice 16
December 3, 2013 Five feet.Three inches.125 pounds.Ten years old. Andy gave her a nickname.I was mortified when he suggested it,Thought it was offensive.Of course, She loves it.Boss.It’s not something she… Read more Vintage Slice 16 →
Vintage Slice 15
March 4, 2009 His loud wailing sobs broke into the serene morning. Our mornings are peaceful. Always. (Usually.) Right now it isn’t quiet. The sobs are echoing through the entire… Read more Vintage Slice 15 →
Vintage Slice 14
March 25, 2011 Middle School Play Directors: Becca -n- Ruth It is 10:57. I just got home and my bones are tired. Why am I facing a computer screen and… Read more Vintage Slice 14 →
CELEBRATE This Week: LXXIII
I’m glad you are here to celebrate! Share a link to your blog post below and/or use #celebratelu to share celebrations on Twitter. Check out the details here. Celebrate This Week goes live on Friday night around 10(ish). Consider it as a weekend celebration. Whenever it fits in your life, add your link. Please leave a little comment love for the person who links before you. ***** Here’s to writing, even when you don’t feel like it. Here’s to writing, even when you think you don’t have a worthy… Read more CELEBRATE This Week: LXXIII →
Vintage Slice 13
March 30, 2011 So this slice is found poetry. “Found” in the sense that I’m completely swiping Ruth Metcalfe’s idea because she “found” a poem in her iPod today. Then… Read more Vintage Slice 13 →
Ruth Ayres Writes 