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Category Archives: life
Things Are A Little Slow
Hey, everyone. I wanted to pop in and tell you all that things are going to be a little weird around here for a while. Joy is a little under the weather, and I’m more than a little insane with … Continue reading
Question of the day
If happiness was the national currency, what kind of work would make you rich?
Posted in happiness, jobs, life, Question of the day
Tagged adults, happiness, life, simple questions, thoughts
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What skills do you lack?
Almost 30% of Americans admit they don’t know how to cook. What common, everyday skill are you completely lacking?
What worries you most?
A new survey shows that women worry more than men about losing their looks as they get older, while men worry about the quality of their sex lives. What worries you most about aging?
Posted in adults, age, aging, behavior, choices, differences, emotions, happiness, life, men, opinions, people, things, unhealthy, women, worry
Tagged adults, age, behavior, choices, differences, emotions, feelings, happiness, life, lifestyles, men, opinions, people, things, unhealthy, women, worry
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The Height of Frivolous
Imagine a childhood so horrid that, when you reached adulthood, you felt justified in filing a lawsuit against your mother for “bad parenting”. Your childhood must have been pretty bad, right? Maybe she beat you – and not just a … Continue reading
Posted in abuse, adulthood, adults, children, life, lifestyles
Tagged abuse, adult children, frivolous, pathetic
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Saving the best
I was watching an episode of Rizzoli and Isles last week and Lorraine Bracco’s character (she plays Angie Harmon’s mom) said “I’m sick of not eating the good candy and always saving it for later. I want to eat the good candy … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, burnt toast, children, choices, emotions, feelings, kids, life, memories, mothers, people, relationships, things, Uncategorized, women
Tagged behavior, burnt toast, children, choices, differences, emotions, feelings, kids, life, memories, mothers, opinions, people, relationships, things, women
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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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Pain. How do you handle it?
How do you handle pain? Is your threshold high or low? Do you cry? Yell? Just be quiet? What do you do? I was watching an episode of The Bold And The Beautiful a few weeks ago and Amber was … Continue reading
Are History Lessons Being Neglected?
Is history important to you? I’ve always loved history. Mostly American history but I really do love all history. So when I read this, it made me feel bad. Who decides what gets taken out of our classroom curriculum’s? Remember when … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, children, choices, differences, emotions, feelings, history, kids, life, opinions, people, school, teachers, teaching, things, Uncategorized
Tagged behavior, children, choices, differences, emotions, feelings, history, kids, life, opinions, people, school, teachers, teaching, things
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Do you find this to be just toooooo much?
I’m sure by now all of you have seen this. Okay, I have a rant coming. I’m not even going to bother saying that I’ll give my opinion after all of you. I think this is the ultimate in bad … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, choices, differences, disrespect, emotions, feelings, grief, inappropriate, life, memories, newsweek, opinions, pain, paparazzi, people, royals, things
Tagged behavior, choices, differences, disrespect, emotions, feelings, grief, inappropriate, life, memories, newsweek, opinions, pain, paparazzi, people, princess diana, royals, speculation, things
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How early is too early to earn part of your own keep?
I know we’ve talked about this before but it was a long time ago and other than SKL, most of the others who come here, didn’t then. So, one more time. What brought this up was I was chatting this … Continue reading
Posted in babysitting, behavior, choices, differences, emotions, feelings, jobs, kids, life, life lessons, love, opinions, parent's, parenting, people, responsibility, teaching, teenagers, things, work, working
Tagged babysitting, behavior, choices, differences, emotions, feelings, jobs, kids, life, life lessons, love, opinions, parent's, parenting, people, responsibility, teaching, teenagers, things, work, working
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The things that used to seem normal
I was sitting watching Ordinary People (at minute 1:53 is what inspired this post) a few weekends ago and I was just floored when Judd Hirsch, who played a psychiatrist, sat in his office WITH HIS patient smoking one cigarette after … Continue reading
Posted in car seats, changes, choices, differences, history, learning, life, people, Political Correctness, smoking, things, Uncategorized
Tagged car seats, changes, choices, differences, history, learning, life, people, Political Correctness, smoking, things
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Flirting to get what you want
A whopping 85% of British women admit they flirt in order to get discounts on everything from gym memberships to travel agencies to the local bar. Are you a flirt? If so, what have you gained and/or gotten away with … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, choices, differences, feelings, flirting, life, lifestyles, people, things, tricking, tricks
Tagged behavior, choices, differences, feelings, flirt, flirting, life, lifestyles, people, things, tricking, tricks
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Luck? Fate? Sharing?
The lucky guy who scored the Mega Millions winning ticket said someone deliberately cut in front of him and bought a ticket, just before he purchased the $319 Million winner. He attributed winning the jackpot to ‘the fickle finger of … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, choices, differences, life, lifestyles, lottery, luck, people, things
Tagged behavior, choices, differences, life, lifestyles, lottery, luck, people, things
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Drunken Playdates?
This is a topic with which I am completely, utterly unfamiliar. On The Talk today, the ladies touched briefly on the subject of drinking while on a “playdate”. Now, I don’t do traditional playdates very often. I don’t get with … Continue reading
Make Up for the Little Ones?
My life is now complete. Wal*Mart is coming out with a new makeup line. It’s called “GeoGirl”. And it’s designed for the 8-12 crowd. Oh, thank goodness. Finally! Somebody is stepping up to fill that gaping hole left in the … Continue reading
Posted in age, beauty products, childhood, children, girls, growing up, inappropriate, kids, life, make up, parenting, teenagers
Tagged girls, growing up, makeup
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