Category Archives: Laughs

she can always make me smile

My younger daughter was being a brat the other evening and turned the light out on me when I was working on something.  As she left the room with a guffaw, she whacked into the table.  Me:  Karma.  T:  I … Continue reading

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ahhh youth …

I must admit I do enjoy the cheekiness of the young.  Two entertaining tee-shirts I’ve spotted on campus in the last week:  Meat is Murder.  Tasty tasty murder. Trees … the real cause of forest fires.

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crap is good for you

You know how people always tell you that you need to experience the bad to appreciate the good?  I feel I am living that experience right now.  I have been wanting to go back to some kind of paid work … Continue reading

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the best anniversary gift ever

Okay, so my hubby and I recently celebrated our 15th wedding anniversary (we lived in sin for 5 years before that and dated while maintaining 2 sinful abodes for another 3 years before that – so to me it’s more like … Continue reading

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if germs make you squirm

So my hubby recently sent me an e-mail that contained the following link.  It describes the “12 germiest places” in your life.  Out of the entire article, I couldn’t help but wonder who was the poor sod whose job it … Continue reading

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to each his (her) own

My porn:  FoodNetwork. His porn:  the Golf Channel.

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vegan shmeegan

So, you know I’m on the vegan diet.  The low-fat, low-GI, low-carb, no caffeine, no artificial sweeteners, no nuts, no avocadoes, no olives, vegan diet.  And this has been about a month now and I’ve lost 4 pounds which isn’t … Continue reading

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getting accustomed to luxury

Some people are so good at appreciating luxury.  Five stars are a necessity.   For me, frugality still often wins out.  I just can’t enjoy myself if I feel like I’ve overspent. My parents recently got a new luxury vehicle.  We all refer … Continue reading

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gtbr

This is a tough time of year for the GTBR or “gut-to-boob-ratio,” as I like to call it.  You know, when you look in the mirror and think “oh my God, my gut looks bigger than my boobs!”  I have found … Continue reading

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practice makes perfect

I have been away from my “blogging practice” lately.  In pondering the whys of this situation, it dawned on me that I seem to have room for only so many “practices” at any one time in my life.  For instance, … Continue reading

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