Category Archives: Getting Old

Days of Wine and Old Man Straps

Posted on March 9, 2018 by

Kermit the Frog on Sesame Street, once said, “It’s not easy being green”. I think my parents would add, “It’s not easy being old, either”. Technically, they’re not that old…Mom is 77 and Dad will be 83 this month, but … Continue reading →

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When Recliners Attack…

Posted on February 9, 2018 by

My parents moved from New Jersey to Florida in October of 2001. Mom remembers because it was right after 9-11. Dad had been having some trouble with his back and we were ‘investigating’ exactly what was going on. Initially, they … Continue reading →

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“Killing Me Softly With This Thong…”

Posted on January 12, 2018 by

Any men reading this may, once again, want to avert their eyes. If not, well… I recently read an article that stated, “The thong is dead.” Evidently, women are falling in love with bigger backsides and wearing a thong just … Continue reading →

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Aging ~ It’s a Beautiful Thing

Posted on July 21, 2017 by

  I recently read a funny story… An elderly couple has dinner at another couple’s house, and after eating, the wives leave the table and go into the kitchen. The two gentlemen were talking, and one says, ‘Last night we … Continue reading →

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