Category Archives: Humor

Give me Rockets Like Flowers

Posted on July 9, 2018 by

I am not especially patriotic, but I love a good fireworks display. I’m not sure how I came to this attraction to all things bright and sparkly. It isn’t nostalgia. The only fireworks I remember in my childhood involved a … Continue reading →

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Don’t Fence Me In Wichita Falls

Posted on April 30, 2018 by

My fiance, Andrew, loves Wichita Falls. We drove up there this weekend and he pitched an earnest plea for us to buy his childhood home. Besides the lack of a down payment, I was not swayed by the quaint architecture … Continue reading →

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Why is Facebook Trying to Sell Me Funeral Potatoes?

Posted on April 8, 2018 by

This showed up in my Facebook feed the other night. Of course I clicked on the link and checked them out on the Walmart website. The back of the package states “Potatoes to die for” but I hope they don’t … Continue reading →

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Just Where We Belong

Posted on March 11, 2018 by

  I hesitated when I saw the invitation in my email because I am not a fan of scary movies. I tolerate them because they are one of Andrew’s favorite genres. When he watches Alien Death Camp Holiday or Haunted … Continue reading →

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When We Are Small

Posted on February 24, 2018 by

    Despite the crying during our last visit, we decided to take our grandson, Will, back to the Heard Museum to see the robotic dinosaur display. I suppose when you are shorter than three feet tall anything larger than … Continue reading →

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The Age of Irresponsibility

Posted on November 10, 2017 by

  I think our snails are up to some hanky panky. The other day they were tangled up in a position that looked like an illustration from the Kama Sutra for invertebrates. My boyfriend, Andrew, and I bought these two … Continue reading →

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The Road Unspoiled

Posted on October 26, 2017 by

I didn’t plan on leaving the house on Friday the 13th. Not because I’m superstitious, but because I had already removed my bra for the evening. I was lounging on the couch at home, watching television and dressed in a … Continue reading →

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