forthechildren Tag Posts Index

Bathtub of Tears

What's the crying about Pad, Dragon liked to know, why are you so loud I like to have a nap. Sorry, Dragon I invited my nephew. The water sources came to an end.

Stop it!

Bear with me while I fix my face with the mirror. All you have to do is wait for a minute or two. As soon as the mirror does its trick I no longer have to feign

Bear with me

The note on my doormat said. I hoped it wasn't a message from Paddington and meant he was left behind on a station again. There was no address where to find him

Hypnotize the Worm

It's great to be a worm, mom said, if they cut you in half there are two of you. It would have sounded strange if not her other part started talking to me. Just

Not my Friend

I hope you understand you are not my friend. She felt annoyed about the villager showing up uninvited on a special day like this. I know, I know, he said hastily

An Angry Bag

Hey old fool, said the bag to the sack, how long have you been tied up there? The sack didn't know and thought it would be wiser to ignore the bag because it was

Cupido - een verhaal (NL)

Ik krabde op mijn hoofd, vroeg mij af waarom uitgerekend deze nacht. Omdat jij beter schrijft in bed, wanneer je niet op elk lullig detail let, bulderde Mars, zoals

No tradition

Party here, party there, all I want is to ignore, what are all these parties for? Leave please, I prefer my peace. Indeed I admit I'm not the greatest fit if it

Sign the Contract!

I haven't heard from her for a long time. At times it feels that since she got married and I did my stinking best to find a flight and be present our friendship

My tribe

It's my hip, a nerve or so not my back, I told my son who came to my aid to drag me out of bed. It must suck to have a mom like me, all I wanted it to lift my cup

Don't feed the aliens - All Likes Matter

What is it, I would like to know. A surprise, he said. If it came to Dad and surprises...I hesitated and didn't feel motivated to put my book aside. I'm reading,

My opponent?

If she says A, then of course he says B. If he wants to undertake, she refuses firmly to participate. If he decides to get up before dawn, she sleeps in and takes

The Grateful Contest - My Gratefulness

The person I am grateful to They say it's the small things in life that make it worth living. My life was hard, cruel, and violent and to be honest there was nothing

Lion in the kitchen - A story

Once upon a time in a country that was coloured blue, green, red and all those colours in between, where the hills or if you like mountains could be seen and even

Highlights

Now we talk a bit more I have to say I do believe you are a sweet personality. So why don't you put down the cheese, close my fridge and sit down for a while? Let's

Protect the goblin!

It's a mess, Kate said and she was right. The entire floor looked as if the swap team of the FBI had taken over the place and had tried to wipe it clean. No worries

Way too high

What are you doing, I asked the youngest. Nothing Nothing means anything special. We watched another DVD with 3 episodes of 'An Idiot Abroad'. It was partly funny

Context detector

People say a lot but what I learned is most of what is said, stated, and taught is not true. Can be I've changed or it is part of getting older. To me, it's not

Party night

We all don't sleep much lately. For some reason, we are filled with energy at night. So around 3 a.m. I am still awake although I fell asleep for a few minutes while

Slow day

I woke up early but felt cold so I stayed in bed. I did not manage to unclog the toilet which means I have to go outside. At least the sun did shine today which