Tag: Humor
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Through The Woods

Over the river and through the woods, to grandmother’s house we go! Grandma’s House Rules Grandchildren and Dogs Welcome, Parents By Appointment Kitchen Open 24 Hours Dessert Comes First Sleepovers Welcome No Bed Time Expect To Be Spoiled What Happens At Grandma’s, Stays At Grandma’s
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The Week In Seven Photos

The leaves and attitude were flying this week, with Gabby leading the way. She appeared to not appreciate the fact that the driveway and yard had disappeared under a layer of leaves while I had been busy watching more horror movies. I thought I could blame the autumn attitude this week on too much…
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Weekend Watching

I think we have set a record this year with the least amount of movies we have seen at the theater and while I should have finally been at the movie theater watching the new Halloween movie, instead I was at home watching a horror movie marathon recommended by my niece who is an expert…
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The Week In Seven Photos

In the film Tea With The Dames the question of what advice would you give to your younger self was posed to Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Joan Plowright and Eileen Atkins and I loved their responses. I never have a profound response to those life questions, but after a day of hanging out with the skeletons, I…
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The Joys Of Fall Cleanup

With the beautiful arrival of autumn comes the very extended season of fall cleanup. Surrounded by trees, our yard will be covered with leaves through November and, for some reason, they never look as pretty on the ground as in the trees. Thankfully, after one of the most humid summers working in the yard that…
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The Joys Of Grocery Shopping

That is a bizarre title for someone who does not enjoy grocery shopping and who at one time in a distant single life shopped in the grocery and snack aisle at the local pharmacy, but there is always something fun to be found at the grocery store that was not on the list. I can…
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The Week In Seven Photos

I’ve never really been a superstitious person, but I was wondering this week if adding a few to my life might generate some positive energy. I thought I would try the flower petal game and then realized when you’re middle-aged, what question do you replace “He loves me..he loves me not” with. Let’s just say…
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Two Views Of The 2018 Woodward Dream Cruise

“Did you see that Tri Power Pontiac?” Nope, can you believe I saw Elvis!!! “Did you see that Trans Am?” Nope, did you see the Back To The Future car? “Did you see that amazing GTO?” Nope, did you see the Ice Cream Man? “Don’t tell me you missed seeing that unbelievable Firebird?” I must…
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Playing Peekaboo With Nature

Never play peekaboo with a child on a long plane trip. There’s no end to the game. Finally I grabbed him by the bib and said, “Look, it’s always gonna be me!” Rita Rudner
