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Category Archives: communicating
Texting or phone call?
31% of cell phone owners who use text messaging prefer to be contacted by text, rather than voice. Does this describe you? I’d prefer to text if I really just want to tell someone one thing and don’t necessarily want to have … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, cell phones, choices, communicating, differences, lifestyles, opinions, people, phone calls, privacy, texting, things, today's times
Tagged behavior, cell phones, choices, communicating, differences, lifestyles, opinions, people, phone calls, privacy, texting, things, today's times
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Misunderstanding
Josh has a toybox in our great room. The box is the catcher-of-all-things. A Box of Holding, for you D&D fans. Mary Poppin’s carpetbag for others. You get the drift, it seems bottomless. So, this morning, I was on the … Continue reading
Posted in communicating, funny, laughter, life
Tagged communication, funny, kids, laughter, life, misunderstanding
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“Oh, I HATE That!!”
Can we talk about talking for a minute? Conversations, and conversation killers. Real conversations, where you’re sitting around discussing something with one or more people. And specifically, conversation killers. Twice in recent memory, I’ve been involved in a discussion with … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, chatting, communicating, control, conversations, manners, Uncategorized
Tagged behavior, conversations, manners, people
12 Comments
About a Booby… and not the bird
I’m kinda on the fence on this one. “Boobies” have made themselves into quite a controversy in schools of late. Kids across the country are showing up with bracelets that say “I ♥ Boobies “, and they’re causing quite a … Continue reading
Posted in adults, cancer, communicating, conversations, dress code, education, getting sick, gimmicks, good question, health care, humor, illness's, language, life, medical care, sickness
Tagged adults, cancer, controversies, life, people, questions, thoughts
11 Comments
Question of the Day
Do you Twitter?
Posted in communicating, Question of the day
Tagged lifestyles, people, Question of the day
8 Comments
Happy Thursday All
Happy Thursday everyone. I hope you’re all okay. I’m excited today. We get to go to our county fair tonight and again on Saturday. I just LOVE going to that. It’s small enough that you get to see the whole … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, blogs, communicating, friends, people, things
Tagged blogging, blogs, communicating, friends, people, things
25 Comments
Free Chat Thursday
This week I am writing this on Tuesday night. Tomorrow, Wednesday Bailey and I are getting up and heading out to Paul and Joys. I normally clean every other Wednesday, the bathroom and kitchen. The hard stuff, the scrubbing and … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, communicating, friends, friendships, people, things, Uncategorized
Tagged blogging, communicating, friends, friendships, people, things
21 Comments
Pick your umbrella
Welcome to our little corner of the web. Pick your favorite umbrella and come sit by the fire. It’s rained all weekend and the week doesn’t look so great. But…at least we have each other. I’m stealing Laura’s Monday post … Continue reading
Posted in communicating, people, relationships, things
Tagged communicating, people, relationships, things
16 Comments
Happy 2nd Blogversary
Happy 2nd blogversary to us. It’s been 2 years since we’ve opened up shop. 2 years. I can’t really believe it. Well, I can actually but it seems longer to me. Paul thought it was our first and I thought … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, blogs, choices, communicating, conversations, friends, friendships, fun facts, laughs, people, relationships, things
Tagged blogging, blogs, choices, communicating, conversations, friends, friendships, fun facts, laughs, people, relationships, things
25 Comments
How long do friendships last?
How long have you had certain friends? Do you have any from childhood? This was a Good Question the other night and I found it fascinating. I’ve got one friend, Kerry, that I’ve seemed to know all my life. Since 1st … Continue reading
Posted in adults, behavior, best friends, buddies, changes, childhood, communicating, emotions, feelings, friends, friendships, keeping in touch, life, memories, old days, people, relationships, things
Tagged adults, behavior, best friends, buddies, changes, childhood, communicating, emotions, feelings, friends, friendships, memories, people, relationships, things
23 Comments
How many of you guys Twitter? More than 6 million people have signed up for an account. I know several of us in this little blog family of ours do. I think it’s okay and it’s kind of fun but when … Continue reading
Posted in activities, behavior, blogging, blogs, choices, communicating, differences, facebook, friends, friendship, fun, laughs, money, opinions, opportunities, people, prices, products, things, twitter
Tagged activities, behavior, blog, blogging, choices, communication, differences, facebook, friends, friendship, fun, laughs, money, opinions, opportunities, people, prices, products, twitter
15 Comments
Talking to your kids AS they grow
I’ve heard a lot of people say “when is the time to talk to our kids” about sex or drugs? Things that are important. Things that really matter and kids have to know. People act scared to have “those” … Continue reading
Posted in age, childhood, communicating, drugs, emotions, family, fears, feelings, growing up, habits, honesty, kids, life lessons, love, memories, mom, parent's, people, relationships, school, sex, son's, teenagers, things, thoughts
Tagged age, childhood, children, communicating, drugs, emotions, family, fears, feelings, growing up, habits, honesty, kids, life lessons, love, memories, mom, parent's, people, relationships, school, sex, son's, teenagers, things, thoughts
10 Comments
100,000 hits..we did it girls
Well girls, we did it. Not only did we stay alive. Not only do we have a wonderful blog family and good following but we’ve hit a magic mark. 100,000 hits! Can you believe it? I wouldn’t even be … Continue reading
Posted in activities, blogging, blogs, choices, communicating, differences, feelings, friends, laughs, opinions, people, relationships, special, things
Tagged activities, blogging, blogs, choices, communicating, differences, family, feelings, friends, laughs, opinions, people, things
23 Comments
My very first post-Jumping right in
In honor of our first anniversary, this was my first post. One year ago today. I have been really wanting to start my own blog but have been a LOT little nervous but thought, hey, just jump in. I am … Continue reading
Posted in activities, blogging, blogs, children, choices, communicating, differences, family, feelings, friends, grandma, kids, laughs, love, opinions, people, things, Uncategorized
Tagged activities, blogging, blogs, children, choices, communicating, differences, family, feelings, friends, Grandma's, kids, laughs, opinions, people, thing
8 Comments
Potluck
Since Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, some of us at work decided to do something fun. We’re having a potluck! Now, I realize that a potluck doesn’t sound like a barrel of laughs for many of you, but we in … Continue reading
Posted in activities, adulthood, adults, advice, age, anniversary, behavior, being home, beliefs, best friends, boss, boys, change, changes, character, choices, clothes, comfort, comfortable, communicating, energy, extended family, family, family feuds, fashion, favorite, feelings, fun, funny, getting drunk, growing up, happiness, happy, holidays, honesty, hopes, humor, i love you, Uncategorized, wedding
Tagged activities, adulthood, adults, behavior, choices, family, feelings, friends, fun, funny, growing up, humorous, laughter, life lessons, lifestyles, love, people, simple questions
22 Comments
Slow eaters
In my family, we are notoriously slow eaters. If there is a Froom at the table, it’s a toss up who will be sitting there last. I have to say that right up there on top are my dad and … Continue reading
Posted in activities, behavior, choices, comfort, communicating, conversations, differences, eating, eating habits, eating together, emotions, family, feelings, food, habits, lifestyles, memories, old days, past, people, relationships, things, thoughts, today's times, Uncategorized
Tagged activities, behavior, choices, comfort, communication, conversations, differences, eating, eating habits, eating together, emotions, family, feelings, food, habits, home cooking, lifestyles, love, memories, old days, past, relationships, today's times
22 Comments
My promise to you
I’m really trying to be better with this whole blog world!! I see how much time and effort my dear mom in law puts into this. I could never do all the things she does and really this is ALL … Continue reading
Posted in activities, advice, behavior, blogs, choices, communicating, computers, conversations, emotions, extended family, family, feelings, friends, friendships, love, people, relationships, things
Tagged activities, advice, behavior, blogging, blogs, choices, communicating, computers, conversations, emotions, extended family, family, friends, friendships, love, people, relationships, things
30 Comments
Question of the day
Do you screen your calls?
Posted in activities, behavior, calling, choices, communicating, differences, people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, telephones, things, thoughts
Tagged activities, behavior, calling, choices, communicating, differences, people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, telephones, things, thoughts
17 Comments
Stupid questions and why do we ask them?
I gave my husband fair warning that I was going to write this post. The other night I’m not sure who would have won the “stupidest question” award. I’d said something about my bedroom and he asked me “your bedroom … Continue reading
Posted in adults, bad habits, behavior, choices, communicating, conversations, emotions, feelings, habits, people, questions, relationships, stupid questions, things, thinking, thoughts
Tagged adults, bad habits, behavior, choices, communicating, conversations, emotions, feelings, habits, people, questions, relationships, stupid questions, things, thinking, thoughts
25 Comments
Customer Service
Where has all the customer service gone? I’ve had plenty of horrible service the lastcouple of months with different companies and it got me thinking. Doesn’t anyone care about the customer? Are we not important anymore? Do companies not care … Continue reading
Posted in anger, behavior, choices, communicating, courtesy, differences, disappointment, emotions, feelings, impatient, impressions, life lessons, mistakes, opinions, people, problems, today's times, work
Tagged Add new tag, conversation, customer service, emotions, feelings, orders, people, phone calls
14 Comments
Texting vs Calling
I’ll be the first to admit that I’m way behind the times. While I do have a cell phone, I’ll bet I only use it twice a month. If that. It’s really kind of a waste of money but I … Continue reading
Posted in bad habits, behavior, calling, cell phones, children, choices, communicating, conveniences, differences, habits, keeping in touch, kids, life, lifestyles, old days, opinions, people, teenagers, telephones, texting, things, today's times, trends, Uncategorized
Tagged bad habits, behavior, calling, cell phones, children, choices, communication, conveniences, differences, habits, keeping in touch, kids, life, lifestyles, old days, opinions, people, teenagers, telephones, texting, things, today's times, trends
28 Comments
Vision and hearing tests at school
For those of you who don’t know me or are new to read here, I worked in a public school system for almost 15 years. We moved and I had to give up my job. I loved it though and … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, childhood, children, communicating, competition, deafness, differences, fears, feelings, growing up, guilt, hearing, kids, parent's, past, people, school, screenings, Uncategorized, vision
Tagged behavior, childhood, children, communicating, competition, deafness, fears, feelings, growing up, guilt, hearing, kids, life, parent's, past, people, screenings, vision
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Us Girls..Our Views 
Changing how we blog
I never thought I would do or say this. I love blogging and have had a great time doing it but it’s just gotten to the point that’s it’s not easy doing it anymore. I feel the biggest thing is … Continue reading →