Fiction is an Addiction: Alcohol's Warning

"To Health"

This is very personal to me ....because I argue fight with my boyfriend about it all the time. It has caused me to leave him on a few occasions simply because I can't stand alcohol. You might even say I am anti-alcohol. He likes having a few beer after work almost every single day and he doesn't eat that much and when he is tired he slurs his words. Alcohol affects me differently whereas I can't stand being around those who drink irresponsibly. There is a limit to what I can tolerate. I don't hang out in bars and I avoid occasions like that . As long as they don't get drunk I am fine with it. Buying a case of beer once in awhile (not everyday) is fine, but honestly the only two people I know who drink responsibly are myself and my grandmother. I found this poem over at Three Word Wednesday written by a certain Andy McDonald, that reminded me of what I think about alcohol. He writes on Three Word Wednesday ....Fiction is an Addiction: Alcohol's Warning:

All Hallow's Eve

All Hallow's Eve - Good article

Here are some poems and stories to read to your children from Fisheaters . They are in microsoft word doc format. The article has the full scoop on how to celebrate Hallowe'en.

Little Orphant Annie by James Whitcomb Riley (2 pages)

The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe (3 pages)

The Stolen Child by William Butler Yeats (2 pages)

The Wreck of the Hesperus by Henry Wordsworth Longfellow (3 pages)

The Monkey's Paw, by W. W. Jacobs (11 pages)

The Lottery, by Shirley Jackson (5 pages)

The Tell Tale Heart, by Edgar Allan Poe (4 pages)

The Cask of Amontillado, by Edgar Allan Poe (7 pages)

The Masque of the Red Death, by Edgar Allan Poe (5 pages)

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, by Washington Irving (22 pages)