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Archive for the ‘Humor’ Category

June 19th, 2008

Just like the rest of us, our toys are getting older, too.
The Hula Hoop turns 50 today.
I’m not quite old enough to remember the height of the Hula Hoop fad, but I did have one in the seventies. I think it was a light red color. I was really good at it, too.
However, […]

By Elizabeth -- 6 comments

April 20th, 2008

Know It Alz

I’m a big fan of Kathy at Know it Alz.
She recounts her adventures caring for her aging father who has Alzheimer’s Disease. He sounds like a delightful man who has kept much of his sense of humor (and she has as well) during this time.
She has many creative strategies for helping him cope […]

By Elizabeth -- 0 comments

February 27th, 2008

Top Ten Signs You Are a Sandwich Caregiver

Unfortunately, we don’t always find the humor involved in being a caregiver.
So, I especially enjoyed Top Ten Signs You Are a Sandwich Caregiver:
10. You envy people who lead simpler, less stressful lives, like air-traffic controllers.
9. Your old 9-to-5 grind is now the “good ol’ days.”
8. You wonder how much it would cost to have your […]

By Elizabeth -- 1 comment

May 24th, 2007

Midlife Crisis Diagnosis

As we get older, changes occur, and, often we aren’t aware of them.
If you’re currently experiencing an intense desire for an expensive foreign sports care, and, you have 6 kids, and, a specific memory of the Kennedy Administration, you might want to consider the Midlife Crisis Retreat for men.
Or, do you know someone who […]

By Elizabeth -- 2 comments