Category Archives: scare

Would it stop you?

I know that we have at least one ex-smoker on this blog, and one person who has never, ever tried a cigarette.  And likely, everyone else falls somewhere on that scale, since statistics tell us that 1 in 5 adults … Continue reading

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Why Are Clowns So Creepy? Or, aren’t they?

I’m pretty sure we’ve talked about this before but I think it was more of a question of the day. One day last week this was on”Good Question” on WCCO. Are clowns creepy or aren’t they? I can’t stand clowns. Or, should … Continue reading

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Warning About Canned Meat

If you receive an e-mail from the Department of Health telling you not to eat pork from cans because it contains Swine Flu, ignore it…. It’s just spam.

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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

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A Real High!

Would you feel a little nervous about driving across this bridge?    There’s something just not right about driving above the clouds.       The Millau Viaduct is part of the   new E11 expressway connecting    Paris and Barcelona and features the   Highest bridge … Continue reading

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Question of the day

Did you ever have such a realistic dream that it truly scared you?

Posted in dreams, emotions, fears, feelings, nightmares, people, Question of the day, questions, scare, scared, simple questions, things | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Safety tips for children

One of my worst fears as a young parent was that one of my boys would “get lost.” My oldest son wasn’t scared of anything or anyone. He was so friendly and would talk to anyone. He would wander off … Continue reading

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Question of the day

If you could eliminate any one type of insect permanently from the earth, what would you get rid of?

Posted in adults, afraid, choices, differences, fears, feelings, kids, people, pests, Question of the day, questions, scare, scared, simple questions, things | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Accidents at home

I was thinking the other day that we have really been lucky as far as home accidents go.  I’m not talking about falls or cuts and injuries but fires and real disasters. Back in the late 80’s we had a fire … Continue reading

Posted in accidents, adults, afraid, choices, differences, fears, feelings, habits, life, life lessons, lifestyles, mistakes, people, scare, scared, things, worry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Safety tips for children

One of my worst fears as a young parent was that one of my boys would “get lost.”  My oldest son wasn’t scared of anything or anyone.  He was so friendly and would talk to anyone.  He would wander off … Continue reading

Posted in accidents, afraid, anger, Animals, children, choices, emotions, fears, feelings, kids, lost, parent's, saftey, scare, scared, thinking, thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments

Kids Korner (SKL)

Are you afraid of spiders?

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Kids Korner

What is something that scares you?

Posted in afraid, childhood, children, choices, emotions, fears, feelings, kids, Kids Korner, memories, people, Question of the day, scare, simple questions, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments