Category Archives: sad

A Presidential Quandary

What do you think of the “New” Oval Office? It is the President’s prerogative to redecorate ‘his’ office, and it’s pretty common occurrence.  Each president is entitled to put his stamp on the room where he will be working, where … Continue reading

Posted in America, appearances, choices, embarrassing, good question, government, interesting, jobs, life, life lessons, live and learn, mistakes, news, obama, opinions, politics, problems, sad, Uncategorized, white house | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

Free Chat Thursday

Hello, everyone! I feel like I haven’t written a post on a long time. But it’s only been a week. Some exciting news in this house!! Bailey and his team made it to the Gopher State Tournament of Champions!!!! We … Continue reading

Posted in aging, baseball, birthday, birthdays, competition, competitive, family, fears, feelings, fireworks, fishing, growing up, kids, life, party, sad, sadness, son, sports | Tagged , , , , , , , | 20 Comments

Free Chat Thursday

I wish I could say my weekend was great. I was sick the whole weekend, I have so much to get caught up on and more stuff seems to find it way on to that pile. My vacuum is broke, … Continue reading

Posted in children, choices, colds, flowers, foreclosures, home, house, housework, moving, neighbors, sad, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 38 Comments

It’s for the Children

This just blows my mind. I cannot wrap my head around this.  My first reaction to this woman (after making fun of her pronunciation of “cheeuldrun”) was to yell, “GO TO THE LIBRARY, YOU MORON!!!” At that point, Steve left … Continue reading

Posted in adults, behavior, government, internet, lazy, politics, problems, sad | Tagged , , , , , | 11 Comments

Question of the day

What do you do when you are feeling very sad or depressed?

Posted in emotions, feelings, people, Question of the day, questions, sad, sadness, things | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 12 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

What are postcards?

Here’s a little laugher for you. I went to my town, size SMALL, for a post card the other night because I wanted to put it in the little box for one of the little buddies I was shipping off … Continue reading

Posted in changes, conversations, differences, fun, funny, humor, humorous, kids, laughs, life, old days, people, postcards, sad, small towns, things, today's times | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Do you cry at movies??

I am the biggest cry baby when it comes to movies. I’m just a very sensitive person. I even cry at Hallmark commercials! I was over on Facebook the other day and saw a “quiz” that asked for the top … Continue reading

Posted in adults, behavior, choices, classics, differences, emotions, favorites, feelings, grief, memories, movies, opinions, people, personality, questions, sad, sadness, sentimental, sorrow, things, thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 30 Comments

Why do we laugh when we shouldn’t?

We’ve all done this don’t you think?  Laugh when it was inappropriate? Laugh when we shouldn’t or when something isn’t even funny.  Maybe even at something that’s sad. We were watching a movie review of the new Clint Eastwood movie Gran … Continue reading

Posted in afraid, behavior, choices, comfortable, differences, embarrassment, emotions, fears, feelings, funny, grief, laughs, laughter, mary tyler moore, people, sad, sadness, scared, self control, sorrow, stress, things, Uncategorized, you tube | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 22 Comments

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

Kids Korner

What was the most exciting thing you ever did on a dare?  Were you glad or sorry you did it?

Posted in behavior, childhood, children, choices, emotions, feelings, happy, impulses, kids, Kids Korner, memories, people, sad, simple questions, sorry, things | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

9 year old banned from playing baseball

Here is 9 year old Jericho Scott.  He used to play baseball in New Haven, Conn.  He has been banned from playing.  He was told he’s to good to play and he should play somewhere else because he scares the other … Continue reading

Posted in afraid, age, America, anger, baseball, behavior, childhood, children, choices, competition, control, disappointment, emotions, fears, feelings, fun, games, hurt feelings, Kids Korner, laws, life lessons, peers, people, rules, sad, saftey, scared, things, thoughts, tournaments | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments

Question of the day

Did you ever throw something away that you were sorry about and really regretted?

Posted in choices, emotions, feelings, garbage, hurt, life, memories, memory, mistakes, past, peer pressure, people, Question of the day, regret, sad, simple questions, sorry, things, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 25 Comments

Small town gossip!!

Why is it that when you live in a small town, EVERYONE, and I mean everyone, thinks they know your business?  You know it usually gets started over something so small and explodes into something huge.  I don’t understand why … Continue reading

Posted in bad habits, chores, emotions, fears, feelings, gossip, habits, hurt, hurt feelings, jealousy, judging, lie's, neighbors, people, relationships, rudeness, sad, small towns, thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Walking with Dinosaurs (and Debt)

Has anyone seen the ads for this event in their home town or actually gone to the show?  It’s Walking with Dinosaurs-The Live Experience and it will be in my area starting this Wed. the 11th.  In April, my mother … Continue reading

Posted in children, disappointment, emotions, family, feelings, kids, memories, money, parent's, people, sad, thoughts, today's times, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Punishing kids publicly

I saw this on the morning news this morning and can’t really understand why people do things like this.  Then they called it “bullying.”  He stole something is what he did.  I don’t call that bullying, I call it stealing … Continue reading

Posted in anger, bullying, childhood, children, choices, emotions, fairness, family, fears, feelings, humiliation, hurt feelings, judging, kids, life, mom, parent's, people, respect, rules, sad, thoughts, today's times, Uncategorized, violence | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 20 Comments

Question of the day

            Do you dress the same when you are depressed as you do when you are very happy?

Posted in clothes, depression, emotions, feelings, happy, people, Question of the day, sad, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , | 12 Comments