Monthly Archives: April 2008
DaMama’s Wisdom
APRIL THANK YOU NINE-BOOK GIVEAWAY: THE WINNERS ARE Joanne Kobussen, Janet Searl and Mary Lou Lowrance. Send me an email with your instructions for signing and mailing and I’ll get your books sent out. CONGRATULATIONS! TODAY’S LAUGH: Spring in Wisconsin: … Continue reading
Say What? Who? Why?
TODAY’S LAUGH: I just caught the news online and had to read the headline twice: “FICTIONAL CHARACTERS TO BLOG.†Good grief! Enough REAL people jam the blogosphere every day without FAKE people blogging! The big question isn’t who, but WHY? … Continue reading
Traffic Report
TODAY’S LAUGH: In our little town (pop. 60,000), one local morning TV weather includes shots from the station’s roof-mounted “Sky Cam.” Last week, the Sky Cam showed one lonely car on the street in front of the studio and the … Continue reading
Remembering Erma
TODAY’S LAUGH: Just back from the Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop in Dayton, Ohio, I offer these timeless laughs from the Great One herself: “When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice safe playpen. When they’re finished, I … Continue reading
A Nest in My Hair?
TODAY’S LAUGH: I just read this Chinese proverb: “That the birds of worry and care fly about your head…This you cannot change. But that they build nests in your hair…This you can prevent!” I’ve had a flock–or TEN–flying about at … Continue reading