I have always loved writing, and telling the stories I had in my head, so English class in high school was pretty fun for me. Well when we got to creative free writing anyway. And I will never forget the gripping horror/suspense story I wrote. I think I will try to recreate it soon andContinue reading “Writing about writing”
Author Archives: ALEXANDRA GRIFFITHS
My first apartment & how I thought my downstairs neighbor died!
I was 19, and after moving out of my parents just to be kicked out (a story for another time, that one is crazy, let me tell ya) and having to move back in with my parents overnight, and having two apartments taken out from under me, I finally found a place in the townContinue reading “My first apartment & how I thought my downstairs neighbor died!”
Can’t you tell that I’m stressed?
Can’t you tell that I am stressed? I smile when I see you I laugh at your silly stories Can’t you tell that I’m stressed? Someone was rude and you’re upset I give you a hug and words of encouragement But can’t you tell that I’m upset too? My mind wanders, and yet is seeminglyContinue reading “Can’t you tell that I’m stressed?”
Today is my birthday and I want to share with you!
February 21st is the day, and it’s my birthday, I happen to share this birthday with my grandpa, and also Steve Irwin! I may have just found that information out today but it doesn’t make it any less awesome! So since today is my birthday, I wanted to share some things in my life thatContinue reading “Today is my birthday and I want to share with you!”
Becoming a mother &how it’s changed my life
I some times think back to before I was a mother and I just can’t help but wonder who that person was. Because she feels like a stranger I met in passing. The choices she made seem like they were not of my choosing, the friends she had aren’t they company I keep now, andContinue reading “Becoming a mother &how it’s changed my life”
Tips and tricks while living poor!
I am poor. I am not going to say that I am ashamed or that I want pity, because I’m not, and I don’t. There were and are many different factors that have played their parts in causing me to have little to no money. Life happens, and it is not always within the realmContinue reading “Tips and tricks while living poor!”
How we got our rescue Bunny and Guinea pigs
So this is the story of how we got our bunny named Rupert. And also how we later obtained two homeless Guinea pigs. Beginning of April, 2022, I was coming home from work, (I worked closing shifts so I got home at around 8:15pm). I pull up to my driveway and I see a hugeContinue reading “How we got our rescue Bunny and Guinea pigs”
Potty training my 3 year old with communication delay
My son turned 3 this past July, he didn’t speak at all, and only now does he say a few choice words, his most common are saying what letters are, and counting. But how do you potty train a child who doesn’t communicate that he has to go? Or doesn’t answer to, “do you needContinue reading “Potty training my 3 year old with communication delay”
A glance back…
I sit here, my 4 month old baby girl fast asleep, my 3 year old son running back and forth to the kitchen to put his hands in a bowl of water beads, and I’m thinking back on this past year. Some really wonderful things happened, my daughter was born, my son had his 3rdContinue reading “A glance back…”
Birth story with my second child
You would think I would know a bit more about how it feels to go into labor, and when I should head for the hospital after my first baby. But let me tell you, I had no clue. With my son, I went to the hospital because my water broke, and then afterward I hadContinue reading “Birth story with my second child”
Ink & Embers 