The latest Fibbing Friday prompts are: 1. Which is the highest ever grossing show on Broadway? Sweeny Todd was the grossest Broadway Play I ever saw. 2. How many times has Rafa Nadal won the French Open? 3. Who played the Young Victoria? 4. Who sang the 1957 original of That’ll be the day? The Babylonians, […]| lifelessons – a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
To order my newest book, If I Were Water and You Were Air, go HERE. But please note: Amazon says the book’s readership age is 16-18. This is an error. It is appropriate for readers age 16 to adults of any age. I’ve also tried to correct a few other typos in the book’s description […]| lifelessons – a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
Helpmates I’m the first to tell her what to do, though each morning she pushes my button, too. “Get out of bed,” I order her, come back to reconnoiter her. When she refuses to rise at once, I sit in the corner like a dunce and nag and nag until she’s up to shower and […]| lifelessons – a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
Elements of Story Each myth, legend or fairytale from “once upon” to “fare thee well” shares some elements of story be they sad, uplifting, gory. Always a damsel in some distress— Rumplestiltskin’s name to guess, for straw once spun out into gold, or another story to be told. Too much sleep may be her curse, […]| lifelessons – a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
Realistic Wedding Vows I will abide your ego if you will abide mine— If you ignore my awkward habits, I can exist with thine. I’ll overlook socks on the floor or an abandoned shoe if you promise not to mention an extra line or two you might detect in years to come, scribed onto the […]| lifelessons – a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
A bit of late-night reading in the hammock. Luckily, there is an overhead light. For Bushboy’s Last on the Card, Aug, 2025| lifelessons – a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
Welcome to “The Numbers Game #88”. Today’s number is 210. To play along, go to your photos file folder and type that number into the search bar. Then post a selection of the photos you find that include that number and post a link to your blog in my Numbers Game blog of the day. If instead of numbers, you have […]| lifelessons – a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
For Cellpic Sunday Actually, I ordered waffles this morning and the last photo shows what I was served. Do you agree it belongs in the dessert category with the rest of the photos I’ve taken in the last month or so? No, all of these desserts were not my own. Some went on the hips […]| lifelessons – a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
Flight of Fortune Aisle seat in the third row– a next door neighbor I do not know. I put my seat belt on and then look up to her all-knowing grin. “May I tell your fortune?” is her request, (It is not made at my behest.) A pastime really not my choosing, still, with nothing […]| lifelessons – a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
Lady in Waiting A rush of faith has roosted somewhere in her heart–– a spot where shame has luckily never had a start. But now her heart beats wildly, blood rushing to that place where passion peak…| lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
The garden is at its best green, thanks to the big rains during the rainy season! For Johnbo’s Cellpic Sunday| lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
I must take umbrage over those words that you have shared with all the world. My deepest secrets, revealed, I thought, to you alone–– lie here, their magic lost, trapped in tabloids––worthless exce…| lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
10 posts published by lifelessons during August 2025| lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
Click on photos to enlarge. For John’s Lens Artists Challenge #359–Lines, Colors, Patterns| lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
Welcome to “The Numbers Game #83” Today’s number is 205. To play along, go to your photos file folder and type that number into the search bar. Then post a selection of the photos you find that in…| lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
For Fibbing Friday, July 25, 2025 the task at hand is: Who said/sang/wrote……………….. 1. I want to break free. Melania Trump 2. No more the fool. Donald Trump, wishfully,when he was reelected, but he…| lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
Welcome to “The Numbers Game #82” Today’s number is 204. To play along, go to your photos file folder and type that number into the search bar. Then post a selection of the photos you find that in…| lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
Click on Photos to Enlarge. Welcome to “The Numbers Game #18” Today’s number is 139. To play along, go to your photos file and type that number into the search bar. Then post a selection of the ph…| lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
