A Mama's Muse · Cancer Musings · Last Laughs

Counting To Nowhere To Catch A Cold

There’s this game that we all play that the girls and I have coined ‘counting to nowhere.’ We’re all counting down the days until life isn’t so hectic or we regain our health, or we stop grieving a loss. Suppose we could make it to the new year? Then we’ll stop counting, erase our troubles… Continue reading Counting To Nowhere To Catch A Cold

A Mama's Muse · Last Laughs

Shades of Humor–Leave A Joke

Somehow it reminds me of Comedy Central, where we were a melting pot of different shades of humor colliding like peanut butter and chocolate. My boss and our small team were on the fringe. We were freelancers different than Comedy Central employees. We didn’t consider ourselves equal. They were all about “leave a joke” (not… Continue reading Shades of Humor–Leave A Joke

Last Laughs · On Becoming · Theater

Auditioning for the Bard Arse Club

I auditioned for our local community theater’s new musical, Twelfth Night. If ever you need a moment filled with laughtear, get on a stage, especially if you haven’t been on one before. Before I can get to auditions, let’s talk terminology. And as you will soon find out, laughtear is not a mispelling for laughter.… Continue reading Auditioning for the Bard Arse Club