Category Archives: happy

Must Do THIS Before I Die…

Doesn’t look like the most wicked fun you’ve ever seen???  EVER??? If you click on the picture, it will take you to the Tromso Reindeer Racing Championships, in Norway.  At the bottom of the page are four videos of the … Continue reading

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T.G.I…Christmas Eve

Well it’s finally here. It’s Christmas Eve, and I can only imagine the excitement of the children. I’m even excited! For me it’s mostly about seeing the faces on the kids when they’re opening their presents, being with family and being thankful … Continue reading

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Happy Monday!

Another weekend passes. I hope everyone had a good one! Ours was pretty good. Saturday Jason golfed, so Bailey and I had a day together, just the two of us. We rode our bikes into town, which is about 2.5 miles. … Continue reading

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A bunch of CROC!

Raise your hand if you own a pair of Crocs? Since the day I laid eyes on them, I hated them. I swore them off, like the black plague. I never went into a Croc store. I walk past and … Continue reading

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Free Chat Thursday

Spring is finally here! For now anyway. It’s my sons spring break from school. It’s warm and sunshiny out. I love being able to open all the windows and let new, fresh air in. And the birds here where we … Continue reading

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Free Chat Thursday

Morning all! I’m just a mixture of emotions this week. I apologize if this gets too negative Nelly on ya! Laura’s post from some time ago , When Tragedy Strikes, keeps coming back to me. I’m sending you to the part II of … Continue reading

Posted in activities, adults, baseball, behavior, cancer, choices, competition, education, feelings, friends, friendships, happy, health, hurt feelings, inconsiderate, life, mom, museums, pretending, son | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 37 Comments

Random Thought Thursday

I’m wondering what kind of random things we will talk about this Thursday! The last two Thursdays have been fun, just chatting about anything and sometimes nothing at all. It kind of felt like I was sitting in my living … Continue reading

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Happy 10th Anniversary Jason and Nikki

Happy 10th Anniversary Jason and Nikki. It really does just seem like yesterday. Awe. I remember this day so clearly. Cheers to you guys. Grab some cake and share the joy of the day. Let’s all toast this great couple … Continue reading

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Manners, how important do you think they are?

I’m wondering how important manners are to you.  I was raised to say please and thank you, excuse me and bless you.  If someone gave me something, I said thank you.  If I asked someone for something, I said please.  Do … Continue reading

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Pleased to meetcha!

Howdy.  I’m Laura, formerly known here as “Laura(LS)”.  The LS comes from my incognito appearance on That Other Blog where I ‘met’ Joy.  It stands for Laura Sue.  Yeah, a good hillbilly name.  Too bad I grew up just outside … Continue reading

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Things that mesmerize us

I have something to admit.  It’s rather embarrassing but I’m not alone. I’m going to drag my brother into it and now my husband!  You see, we like watching our clothes spin and agitate in the washing machine! Yes, we do!  I’m … Continue reading

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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 , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 22 Comments

Happy Birthday Paul

Happy Birthday Paul Look who’s having a(nother) birthday!   It almost seems like yesterday What a cute little guy A little momma’s boy Quite the chip off the old block So put on your best hat Do a little dance … Continue reading

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A new day… a new beginning

It’s not very often I have to get up really early. I have one daycare boy, 2 years old, that gets here at 5:30am, he goes back to sleep. However when his brother comes along which is close to never, … Continue reading

Posted in adults, alone, behavior, beliefs, breath, choices, differences, emotions, feelings, habits, happy, life, lifestyles, likes, morning, people, privacy, sunrise, things, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

How old do you feel?

DM over at Heart to Heart and I were emailing one day a week or so ago and he and Mrs DM were talking about how old they felt. He asked me how old I felt since we are both … Continue reading

Posted in adulthood, age, aging, behavior, birthday, changes, choices, differences, emotions, fears, feelings, getting old, grandchildren, growing up, happiness, happy, life, opinions, parenting, people, proud, relationships, things, thinking, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

Happy New Year

Thought for Today Thursday January 1, 2009 Anything in life that we don’t accept will simply make trouble for us until we make peace with it.

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Your contract has been renewed…whew!

After serious & cautious consideration . . . Your contract of friendship has been renewed for the New Year 2009! It was a very hard decision to make. So try not to screw it up!!! My Wish for You in … Continue reading

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Do you leave notes??

I have a very startling confession to make. I’m a note leaver.  I know it’s hard to believe but it’s true.  I think I got it from my dad because he used to do this too.  I can remember when … Continue reading

Posted in behavior, children, emotions, encourage, family, feelings, fun, grandchildren, grandma, grandpa, grandparents, habits, happy, kids, memories, parent's, past, people, relationships, things, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Rock Me Gently

    This is one of my favorite commercials of all time.

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Laughing with the girls

This morning I had my dreaded hair coloring appointment.  I don’t mind going in every 5 weeks for my haircut but I just hate getting it colored.  This morning it was a little different.  We were alone for one.  Normally … Continue reading

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Question of the day

  What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word “fun?”

Posted in activities, behavior, choices, differences, favorites, feelings, fun, happiness, happy, laughs, laughter, likes, people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Question of the day

If you could be any age for the rest of your life, what age would you choose?

Posted in adulthood, adults, age, choices, differences, emotions, favorite, feelings, getting old, growing up, happiness, happy, life, life lessons, memories, old days, people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Happy Anniversary

I just wanted to invite you all for a sip of the bubbly. Paul and I have been married for 29 years today. Those are Paul’s parents on the left and mine on the right.  So, cheers to us.  Not … Continue reading

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Handwritten letters

When was the last time you wrote a handwritten letter?  I am really bad at this and always have been.  This is why I love the Internet so much. I’m a really good “email” person. If anyone writes to me, … Continue reading

Posted in adults, behavior, choices, computers, control, conveniences, courtesy, differences, email, emotions, feelings, friends, friendship, fun, getting along, handwritten letters, happiness, happy, hurt feelings, judging, keeping in touch, kindness, laughter, life, love, manners, mistakes, old days, people, relationships, respect, rudeness, sad, sorrow, things, thinking, thoughts, today's times | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments

Sunday’s chuckle

Posted in adults, cartoons, childhood, children, family circus, favorites, fun, funny, grandma, happiness, happy, humor, jokes, kids, laughter, memories, parent's, people, Sunday's chuckle | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments