Tag Archives: comic relief

Don’t Be Afraid To Laugh

Yesterday I wrote about the onset of spring.  The sun is (has been) shining, the birds are (have been) singing, and the first dandelion popped up in our flower bed yesterday – right through the “weed barrier” that’s supposed to … Continue reading

Posted in Laughter | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Have A Couple Of Seats!

My weight loss program has been experiencing technical difficulty.  I say that because technically I should be losing weight.  But either the scale is playing an early April Fool’s joke on me, or I’ve been eating entirely too many sunflower … Continue reading

Posted in Humor, Laughter | Tagged , , , , , , | 23 Comments

Ghost Of Slumbers Passed

There are ghosts in my house.  Lots of them.  And I’m not talking about the kind of ghosts that sneak in and leave the bathroom light on, spill soda on the kitchen counter, or eat the last piece of key … Continue reading

Posted in Humor | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Weekend Message – February 27, 2011

What a week it’s been!  I say that in a really, really good way.  I have to say I struggled with a couple of the posts this week, simply because I was trying to balance writing, work, and getting back … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 16 Comments

Start Laughing And Get To Work!

Yesterday we talked about practical jokes.  And we got a couple of good responses from people who told of a prank in which they were the target.  Sometimes it’s even more fun to be on the receiving end.  It’s like … Continue reading

Posted in Humor | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

Got Pranks?

A while back, I wrote about a prank some co-workers played on me and the laughs we shared years later because of it.  From the emails I received, I think we have a few practical jokers in our midst and … Continue reading

Posted in Humor | Tagged , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Weekend Message – February 19, 2011

Surprise, it’s Saturday!  Okay, I normally don’t post on weekends but I decided to start sending a short message at the end of each week to thank you for inviting me into your day.  When I started this blog, I had no idea … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Who Taught You To Laugh?

People often ask what got me started as a humorist. And to be honest, I really don’t know. I always enjoyed making people smile, and laughter is a smile with a stronger level of commitment, so I guess it was … Continue reading

Posted in Laughter | Tagged , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Need A Laugh? Then Make One!

Okay, for those of you who have noticed that some of my blogs have been getting longer, let me explain.  For the years that I wrote my humor column, everything was geared toward a newspaper audience and I had to … Continue reading

Posted in Laughter | Tagged , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

It’s Okay To Laugh

I remember my mom telling me a story years ago about a small country church and a baptism gone awry.  It’s one of those stories you just never forget.  I can only imagine if I’d actually been there to see … Continue reading

Posted in Laughter | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment