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The Cell Phone Cover Craze

Posted on September 18, 2022 by Sheila Moss

I don’t know why a cell phone needs a case. The manufacturer has probably spent a zillion dollars designing a phone with beauty and functionality. Yet, the first thing most people want to do is cover it up with a … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Humor, Shopping, Technology | Tagged armored cases, camouflage cases, cell phones, children's phone covers, fashion statement, phone covers, silicone gel covers, waterproof caes | 7 Comments

The Color Brown

Posted on September 15, 2022 by Sheila Moss

I swore I would never paint the retro patio furniture again. It is so old I’m not even sure when I bought it. I’m not sure if it is iron, steel or aluminum, but it is indestructible. It has made … Continue reading →

Posted in Home, Humor | Tagged do-it-yourself, Home upkeep, Painting, Painting metal, Patio furniture | 2 Comments

Fresh, not Frozen Pizza

Posted on September 8, 2022 by Sheila Moss

Even when large disasters are going on in other parts of the world, I can’t remain calm and watch it on television like other people. Instead, I always try to sympathize by having a mini disaster of my own. We … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Humor | Tagged Burned cheese, Disasters, Oven, Panic, Passwords, Pizza, Security system, Smoke alarm | 5 Comments

The Online Dating Site

Posted on August 31, 2022 by Sheila Moss

Someone played what they thought was a hilarious joke and subscribed me to a free online dating service called ChristianMingle. I thought it was a law that email subscriptions must give you a link to unsubscribe. However, when I clicked … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Humor | Tagged Dating Sites, Free, Jokes, Online dating, Pranks, Profiles | 2 Comments

Missing and Presumed Lost

Posted on August 28, 2022 by Sheila Moss

Oh, no, not again! I couldn’t find my glasses this morning. Where could they be? I always put them on the night stand by the bed so I can find them when I get up. Occasionally, I put them on … Continue reading →

Posted in Home, Humor | Tagged Finding lost stuff, forgetfulness, GPS, Lost glasses, Lost items, lost phone, Lost shoes, Phone finder | 2 Comments

The Tomato Festival

Posted on August 19, 2022 by Sheila Moss

“I’m tired of doing nothing,” I said. “We never do anything anymore except sleep, do chores, do errands, watch TV and go back to sleep. We need to do some fun things. We are in a rut.” “I’m ready what … Continue reading →

Posted in Crafts/Hobbies, Entertainment, Humor | Tagged Activity, Arts, crafts, Festival, Food, Shopping, Street Fair, tomatoes | 4 Comments

Tell Me a Story

Posted on August 7, 2022 by Sheila Moss

In East Tennessee the performance side of storytelling can be observed at The National Storytelling Festival. Usually, when I tell anyone that I am going to a storytelling festival, they say, “What is that?” We have become accustomed to getting … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Humor, Southern Humor | Tagged Collective experience, Family Histories, Festivals, Jonesborough, Oral traditions, Performers, Story Tellers, Story telling, Tall Tales, Tennessee | Leave a comment

The Security Blanket

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Sheila Moss

Blue Bear is a well-chewed toy that belongs to our dog, Dixie. It was never intended to be a dog toy; it was created as a toy for a child. The dog doesn’t care. In spite of many other toys … Continue reading →

Posted in Creatures, Humor | Tagged Blanky, Dog toys, Linus, Object of affection, Peanuts, Pet dog, Stuffed toy, Teddy Bear | 7 Comments

Bad Things Come in Threes

Posted on July 28, 2022 by Sheila Moss

“What happens twice, happens three times.” You’ve most likely heard this old saying. It falls in the category of superstition. I tried to look it up and found anecdotes about three celebrities who died the same week, three tornadoes happening … Continue reading →

Posted in Home, Humor | Tagged appliance service, bad luck, circumstance, Coincidence, Repair, Superstition, warranty | 1 Comment

How to Stretch Shoes

Posted on July 20, 2022 by Sheila Moss

The shoes felt fine in the store, but when I got them home, they suddenly didn’t fit. I can’t understand it. They are the same size I always wear. A larger size would be too big. They will stretch out … Continue reading →