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    Laugh A Little

    … on the benefit of toxic friendships

    Did you just start reading thinking we were going to go all psychology-ical and discuss friends that are bad for you and how you... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, comedy

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    Laugh A Little

    … on murderous rampages before breakfast

    Have you ever been watching one of those true crime shows on television and wondered what you would do if you accidentally came across... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family, german shepherd, comedy

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    Laugh A Little

    … on christmas magic despite spiking

    I love Christmastime (I also love that spell check doesn’t autocorrect me when I type it as all one word). I really do. I... Read More

    Tags: comedy, musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family

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    Laugh A Little

    … on camelot and christmastime responsibility

    Well, it’s that time of year again. All year long, I try to fly under the radar. By all appearances, I’m just a regular... Read More

    Tags: everyday life, comedy, kids, musings, comedic writing

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    Laugh A Little

    … on apples falling from trees

    You know the saying, ‘The apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree’? Ya? You know the horror that courses through your veins when... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, comedy, kids

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    Cry A Little

    … on freakin’ rainbows and T

    Do you remember when I told you the story of T and Marshal? Seriously, no? C’mon, it was late last summer and I wrote... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, german shepherd, pet loss, comedy

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    Laugh A Little

    … on freakin’ bisquick

    I have received many messages over the past few months of this fledgling blog. By far, especially initially, the messages would gently (or not... Read More

    Tags: comedy, musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family

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    Laugh A Little

    … on it all being greek to me

    About a week ago, I got a text from number three son Jack. I should probably point out that number three son Jack is... Read More

    Tags: everyday life, family, comedy, lavaliering, musings, comedic writing

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    Laugh A Little

    … on an empty nest, temporary ocd, and calvin and hobbes

    I’ve written about being a mama bear, even a bristly one.  Protecting cubs, advocating for cubs, and the occasional mauling of a particularly obstinate... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, comedy, kids, empty nest

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    Laugh A Little

    … on why blaze could not have had plastic surgery in europe

    Late last night I heard some commotion at the side door. Monty was up and woofing, so I came downstairs and, lo and behold,... Read More

    Tags: musings, german shepherd, comedy

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    Laugh A Little

    … a poem for my new friend. death becomes her.

    The Undertaker’s Rose My new friend wears a great expression Not sadness, anger, nor depression You’d have to offer your concession That ‘happy’ is... Read More

    Tags: comedy, poem, musings, comedic writing

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    Laugh A Little

    … on loving football and being feminist peewee pervert

    My nearly perfect husband had made me a roaring fire in the fireplace. Chicken corn chowdah (a Dingle Family fall staple) was on the... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, sports, comedy

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