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Category Archives: Family
The Family Reunion
My family used to have reunions here in Tennessee. My mother is from a large family and every other year they came from all over the U.S. to get together. Now some people have told me that if their whole … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Humor
Tagged Adams Family, Ancestors, Anecdotes, Decendants, Extended family, Family Feud, Family Roots, Family Tree, Genealogy, history, Relatives, reunion, Tennessee
10 Comments
To Mom
This Sunday is the day which has been set aside to honor mom, Mother’s Day. Now in reality we should be honoring mom every day, but most of us choose to let them honor us instead, and most moms continue … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holidays, Humor
Tagged children, growing up, Mom, Mother, Mother's Day, Motherhood
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Wee Geek
My grandson discovered the computer when he was 3 years old. Life was never the same at my house. He received a preschool computer game as a gift, and we finally got around to opening it. It was from one of those themed … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Humor, Technology
Tagged computers, Early learning, Electronic games, electronics, Geek, hobbies, internet, IT, Kids and computers, Notebook, PC, Skills
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Of Boys and Red Balloons
Mylar balloons on ceiling | Jekemp | flickr | CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 – 2-12-05 It all started when I walked into Walmart and found that the store had sprouted a forest of helium Mylar balloons overnight. I was an easy mark … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holidays, Humor, Shopping
Tagged Defective toys, Globes, grandchildren, Grandson, Helium, lost balloons, Mylar balloons, Shiny balloon, Toys, Valentine, Valentine's Day
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Face Fixing
Mother would be proud of me. I “fixed” my face today. Lately I’ve become a little lax about girl things like makeup and hairdos. It isn’t that I don’t like these things. It’s only that it doesn’t seem as important to … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Fashion, Humor
Tagged Beauty, Blush, Camouflage, Eyeshadow, Feminine, Glamor, Hair rollers, Lipstick, Makeup, Mascara, Powder, Role models
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Death of an Angel
As I sat staring at the blank computer screen, I wondered what I could write about. It had been a wretched day. It was really hard to think clearly tonight. In another room of the house, my grandson was playing … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holidays
Tagged Accidents, Broken heart, Broken pieces, Christmas, grandchildren, Joy to children, music box, Silent Night
5 Comments
Plan Ahead for a Smooth Turkey Day
I saw an article somewhere with a lot of suggestions about how to plan ahead for Thanksgiving to make things go smoothly . It seemed like a great idea, but the following is about how my planning ahead usually goes. … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Food, Holidays, Humor
Tagged Celebrate, cooking, Dinner, Planning, Preparation, Sweet potato casserole, Thanksgiving, Traditions, Turkey
6 Comments
Kids Rule
Dear Kids, It has come to my attention that many of you are actually listening to adults and doing what you are told to do. This is NOT the way it is suppose to be. KIDS RULE! We are in … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Humor
Tagged Bedtime, children, Children's diet, father, grandchildren, kids, Misbehavior, Mother, parenting, Potty training, Raising Children, Spoiled brat, Temper tantrums
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