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Category Archives: Humor
TAKE A VACATION!
One day, my husband entered the kitchen in his camouflage under armor and said, “I bet you can’t see me.” My response was, “You’re right. I bet if you take your shirt off, you’ll be half the man you used to be.” … Continue reading
TODAY IS MAY 31ST
With the end of May, comes the end of school; a short reprieve for teachers and students; time for parents to find things to occupy their kids for the next three months; the beginning of summer fun. Most teachers will … Continue reading
DELIBERATE OBFUSCATION
OK, I admit it. We’re old school. We took our honeymoon trip using the AAA TripTik maps and tour guides. So of course the same option was used again last year when we ventured down to S. Carolina for number … Continue reading
MY MAD ADVENTURES WITH CARS
In just a little more than a week, I’ll be getting started on a new adventure. I’ll be directing a children’s musical production of “The Mad Adventures of Mr. Toad.” It’ll be fun going through someone else’s MAD adventures for … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged Adventures, AGING, children's theatre, humor, retirement
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NATIONAL FRUITCAKE TOSS DAY
This is a repost from 1/3/15 and actually National Fruitcake Toss Day is the first Saturday of January, so it isn’t really the right day, but funny enough to bear repeating. That poor old fruitcake has been sitting in a box … Continue reading
Posted in Christian daily devotion, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged disposable everything, fruitcake toss day, humor, saving
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FUNNY MEMORIES
As I unpacked those treasured ornaments from the past 53 years of marriage, memories began to pour into my head. There were the handmade pieces; the delicate globes decorated with the names of each in our family; the store bought … Continue reading
WINTER WONDERLAND
Last night as I went to rehearsal for an upcoming performance of “Willie Wonka,” the temperature was around 53 degrees. A little rain fell during the day so the roads were wet, but it felt almost tropical for Minnesota. During the … Continue reading
THE CHRISTMAS MOUSE
POETRY FROM KATHY BOECHER FROM MY ARCHIVES© ‘Twas right before Christmas and in our simple old house, Not a creature was stirring except one small mouse, He wasn’t too big, but the sight made me cringe, A mouse in the … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged Christmas, humor, Poetry, uninvited guest
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MY FIRST BLACK FRIDAY EXPERIENCE
It all began with an early morning text from my granddaughter. You see, it’s a tradition for her dad’s mother to shop on Black Friday with her grandchildren. Bless her loving heart. I’ve managed to stay clear of Black Friday … Continue reading
POWER OF WORDS
r I don’t speak anything other than English, even though I took a couple years of Latin in high school a hundred years ago. I did find those classes helpful in deciphering the meanings of many words in Webster’s Dictionary, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian daily devotion, Humor, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged confusion, humor, misinterpretation, responsiblity, tongue, words
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LET’S TALK SQUIRRELS
The blazing oranges and crimson reds defy expletives. Everything is enflamed with color at the moment. In this season of change, we can’t help but notice the smallest of God’s creatures searching out their final reparation for the coming winter. Great … Continue reading
Posted in Christian daily devotion, Faith, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged autumn, encouragement, humor, Inspiration, trust
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UPSTAIRS BATHROOM
Last year at this time, we were getting desperate. Our old house had sold, we had downsized considerably and were still searching for a house that would suit our aging lifestyle. We had limitations. We wanted a house that was … Continue reading
WHEN ALL ELSE FAILS – LAUGH!
There’s nothing like nose and glasses to make me chuckle. In fact I once drove through a fast food drive through, wearing a pair. Of course a rubber chicken can also gets the same reaction. I’m a born laugher. My … Continue reading
Posted in Christian daily devotion, depression, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged Anxiety, encouragement, humor, Inspiration, laughter, motivation
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THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE
I like the idea of the Swiss Cheese Diet. If nothing else, everything you eat, would fall right out. I’ve spent most of my life on a diet. I didn’t start out fat. I weighed in at 7 pounds 75 years ago. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian daiuly devotions, Encouragement, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged AGING, dieting, exercise, fitness, humor, Inspiration
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MULTI-TASKING?
It has come to my attention that I no longer possess the ability to multi-task. Gone are the days when I could sew up to 50 costumes in a week, write a play or two, teach a class, plan meals … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged AGING, FAMILY, humor, motivation, multi-tasking, retirement
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TIME FOR ANOTHER GARAGE SALE
I love the cartoon, since my husband has often been referred to as Indiana Jones or Louisana Jones by some. Last year at this time we were holding a garage sale to downsize before moving into a smaller home. The well laid … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged downsizig, garage sales, home ownership, humor, moving
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MEMORIES
I came across this old photo of my sister and I cutting up, just for laughs, at my Aunt Muriel and Uncle Jake’s home in Wisconsin. It brought back so many memories of the fun times we shared, not only … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Devotions and Reflection, Family, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged encouragement, FAMILY, humor, Inspiration, sisters
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END OF SUMMER
I thought it was time for something funny for a change. I’m tired of posting sad commentaries. It’s time to get down to some serious humor. This is an old post, but reflects some of the things you may be … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged children, Family vacations, humor, Sharing, time together
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NATIONAL S’MORES DAY
There seems to be a holiday for just about everything these days. This is one you can really sink your teeth into. Trouble is, if you wear dentures, your teeth may come out with the first bite. The entrepreneur Alec … Continue reading
FERAL CATS
When we moved into our new “old” house, we weren’t aware that there were a number of feral cats in the neighborhood. They all look pretty healthy, so they obviously are being cared for by the many animal lovers in … Continue reading
