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One-liner entries

Breathe

I started talking so fast, I couldn’t keep up with what I was saying.

February 27th, 2007

Oh Mercy!

the only toys I was buying were for myself or my husband.

February 27th, 2007

Wild Thing

my husband told me he was meeting the guys at Hooters and I congratulated him for his new interest in wildlife and asked if they needed help with fundraisers.

February 27th, 2007

Old Timers Club

I received an invitation for my 25th high school reunion and then realized it belonged to my son!!

February 27th, 2007

Oil Shortage

I finally took the car in for an oil change and there wasn’t anything to change.

February 27th, 2007

That’s Sick

catching the flu became a positive experience…vomiting and diarrhea guaranteed rapid weight loss and some much needed “alone” time.

February 26th, 2007

Caught Ya

You get caught exhaustedly waiting in front of a public phone next to a cigarette machine that you put coins into and a coworker spied you waiting for your cigarettes and asks “out of a telephone?”

February 26th, 2007

Dreamin’

I walked into my apartment, sprawled out on the sofa and turned on the television……….and then realized I do not have a plasma TV or a husband.

February 26th, 2007

Not That!

…I was chopping a head of lettuce, and my son, with a look of wonder in his eyes, said, “You’re making HOME-MADE salad.”

February 26th, 2007

Multi-Tasking

I found that every day I was eating breakfast while writing the bills AND sitting on the toilet!

February 26th, 2007

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