April is National Humor Month. In an effort to spread laughter and a few smiles, I wanted to share a few of my favorite jokes from Soupy Sales. In the late 80's he had a syndicated show called "The Soupy Sales Moldie Oldies Show" and each week featured a "Joke of the Day." The following … Continue reading Some Laughs From Soupy
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A “Story” from Mr. Balos
As April is National Humor Month, I began to think about blogging some of my favorite jokes. One came to mind immediately, but I have to give a little backstory before I tell it. Manny Balos was one of the coolest teachers at my high school. He was originally the band director, and he eventually … Continue reading A “Story” from Mr. Balos
Under Pressure …
I've been through this three times in my life already, but it is ultimately one of the most difficult things I've ever had to do? What is it? Picking a name for our baby on the way. Why is this so difficult? First, I think it is so stressful because we do not know the … Continue reading Under Pressure …
Easter Weekend Wrap-Up
I hope this blog finds that you and yours had a wonderful weekend! We certainly did. Saturday Saturday was kind of an "errand running" day, so we were busy with that. Funny highlight of our trip to Sam's Club: Ella was sitting in the shopping cart and we had been through about half the store. … Continue reading Easter Weekend Wrap-Up
Spam That Doesn’t Come in a Can
It seems like the spam texts and calls come and go in waves. In the last 5 days, I have been slammed with all kinds of spam on my phone. Scammers are working overtime lately. Tonight, within a span of 2 two hours, I have received about 8 text messages from various Gmail accounts. It … Continue reading Spam That Doesn’t Come in a Can
Hot and NOT Ready!
The day was supposed to go a bit differently than it did. I had planned on getting up early so we could run to Sam's Club to get a few things. Sam came in before my alarm went off and crawled into bed next to me. She laid Ella down for a nap and she … Continue reading Hot and NOT Ready!
Ouchies
Sam always makes Ella's "Well Visit" appointments for her day off. Yesterday, was her 1 year check up. The appointment was first thing in the morning and since I pass by there on my way home, I met them at the doctor's office. Sam, who is now entering the second trimester of this pregnancy, was … Continue reading Ouchies
Snow-pening Day
Baseball is back! Today was opening day at Comerica Park. Sadly, because I work midnights, I didn't get to watch the game. The Detroit Tigers hosted the Cleveland Indians and started the season with a win. It's always exciting when they win on Opening Day. It takes me back to the magical 1984 season, when … Continue reading Snow-pening Day
A “Fool”ish Playlist
No pranks from me today! Instead, Here is a list of "Fool"ish songs for you to check out today as YOU are pranking someone! * What a Fool Believes - Doobie Brothers* The Fool on the Hill - Beatles* Fool In The Rain - Led Zeppelin* Chain of Fools - Aretha Franklin* Kissing a Fool … Continue reading A “Fool”ish Playlist
The Voice of the Turtle
“For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the earth; the time of singing birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land.” – Song of Solomon 2:11-12 Every year, Detroit Tiger Broadcaster (and legend) Ernie Harwell, would open the baseball season … Continue reading The Voice of the Turtle
