Sweet Pea

In 2003, Lords published her autobiography, Traci Lords: Underneath It All, and went on to write and direct a short film entitled Sweet Pea, which was shown at film festivals in 2005.

Buzzine » The Real Vagina Monologues 2008

Laura was Honey and Pumpkin Face, and when my father was drunk off three glasses of wine, a Sweet Pea.

The Adults Alison Espach 2011

Laura was Honey and Pumpkin Face, and when my father was drunk off three glasses of wine, a Sweet Pea.

The Adults Alison Espach 2011

As if to underline this point, the film even suggests that Sweet Pea Abbie Cornish - the "strongest" of the girls according to Baby Doll -- is really the main character, and that the whole time, this entire story has been about her.

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard: SUCKER PUNCH: "Am I the Only One Who Liked This Film?" Logan Nakyanzi Pollard 2011

The vet suggested giving Sweet Pea subcutaneous saline injections to keep her from dehydrating.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Cat Jack Canfield 2009

The next morning, while Sweet Pea basked in the sunshine on the front step, I played detective.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Cat Jack Canfield 2009

“Now Sweet Pea is safe from rabid thieves,” I thought.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Cat Jack Canfield 2009

“About a year,” I replied, as Sweet Pea licked a paw and ignored us both.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Cat Jack Canfield 2009

At first Sweet Pea vehemently objected to being splayed on the kitchen counter top once a day to have her neck pierced with a needle.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Cat Jack Canfield 2009

I knew I should appreciate my life like Sweet Pea enjoyed hers.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Cat Jack Canfield 2009