Monthly Archives: September 2009

The Art of Relaxing

Things have gotten pretty stressful around here.  Ok, things have been pretty stressful around here, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to let up anytime soon.  So that got me to wondering… What do you do to relax? I’ve … Continue reading

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Oh, please….

Posted in Animals, baths, cats, fish, fun, funny, humor, humorous, laughs | Tagged , , , , | 7 Comments

Question of the Day

What activity would you love to learn, if you had the time and money to do it?

Posted in activities, education, learning | Tagged , , | 16 Comments

Even Miracles Take A Little Time

I’m sure everyone has heard about the amazing story of Jaycee Dugard. Kidnapped as she was heading to the bus stop one morning in 1991, all the while her step dad watching helplessly. I remember when this happened, we’re the … Continue reading

Posted in afraid, anger, behavior, being home, child abuse, children, control, criminals, daughters, death, emotions, fears, guilt, laws, mental illness, pain, regret, reunited, sad, scare, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Buttercups & Golf Balls

Towards the end of the golf course, Dave hit his ball into the woods and found it in a patch of pretty yellow buttercups. Trying to get his ball back in play, he ended up thrashing just about every buttercup … Continue reading

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Question of the Day

What is your dream vacation?

Posted in Question of the day, vacations | Tagged , , | 11 Comments

Question of the Day

What’s been your longest hospital stay?  (inspired by Joy!)

Posted in abilities, accidents, activities, choices, differences, feelings, people, Question of the day, simple questions, things, thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

I’m Sorry…. so sorry….

Kanye West, in a drunken stupor, grabs the microphone from Taylor Swift and humiliates her (and himself) on national TV. Serena Williams, in a stunning show of sportsmanship, cusses out a Line Judge, on national TV. Rep. Joe Wilson, in … Continue reading

Posted in adulthood, behavior, blame, celebrities, emotions, feelings, forgivness, government, growing up, honesty, hurt feelings, life, life lessons, relationships, sorry, stupid people | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 21 Comments

Get Well Soon

We all just wanted to let you know that Joy is taking some much needed time off to rest and recover. She came down with a cough Friday and hasn’t slept since. The cough turned into something much worse that … Continue reading

Posted in colds, feelings, friends, getting sick, hospitals, i love you, illness's, luck, medical care, mom's, relaxing, sickness, sleeping | Tagged , , , , | 39 Comments

Braingle

Peanut Butter!

Posted in fun, games, people, things | Tagged , , , | 9 Comments

How to be cruel to old guys:

AARP Eye Chart

Posted in fun, funny, humor, humorous, jokes, laughs, laughter, people, things | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Question of the day from Laura and Steve

What is your favorite Olympic Event (or events)?

Posted in people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things | Tagged , , , , | 15 Comments

Common Sense Takes Another Hit

So I’m sitting here, innocently enjoying my morning Chai Latte (mmmm…. Oregon Chai…..sorry, A.D.D.), and I hear a story on the news about a school in Atlantic, Iowa, up in arms about a strip search that had been performed on … Continue reading

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Color Test

These are the things we’re supposed to do to remove the cholesterol around our brain and try to slow up Alzheimer’s Disease. It took  me 3 times before I could finally tell this brain of mine to concentrate. A great … Continue reading

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Question of the day

After you die,what do you want others to remember you for?

Posted in people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things | Tagged , , , , | 11 Comments

Braingle

Monopoly Property Colors

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Happy Opening of Football Everyone (football sunday)

It’s that football time of year. I think this is better than Christmas for a lot of us. We have a wide variety of beloved teams here so CHEERS TO EVERYONE’S TEAM on this fine football Sunday. Some of us … Continue reading

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Question of the day from mssc

Motorcycle riding: with helmet or without?

Posted in people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things | Tagged , , , , | 9 Comments

Braingle

Can you match the U.S. states with the picture on the back of their quarter?

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Because… I’M THE MOM!!

Posted in family, fun, growing up, kids, life, life lessons, mom, mom's, parent's | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments