Tag Archives: marriage

And Then…..This Happened

Posted on August 2, 2017 by Barb Knowles

“I’m so happy that something else happened to my car while I wasn’t in it” said no person ever. If you have been following my accidents-that-happen-when-I’m-not-the-car saga, I think the count was three in a month, and then one 30 … Continue reading →

Posted in humor, Uncategorized | Tagged blogging, car accidents, car repairs, cars, cruises, family, Humor, license plates, marriage, serendipity, vacation mishaps, vacations, what else can go wrong | 20 Comments

Driven To Tears

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Barb Knowles

This is the state to which being married to me has driven my husband. He’s begging for tears.

Posted in humor | Tagged artificial tears, cataracts, eye surgery, eyes, grocery lists, Humor, husband, laughter, marriage | 15 Comments

Welcome, Denial!

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Barb Knowles

Welcome, denial! You have the best seat at our table today 🙂 Our minds are a wonderful thing and I’m waaaaaaay aware of the stages of grief, having gone through it so many times. Of course, pretending on Sunday night … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cancer, denial, grief, Humor, marriage, mother ship | 13 Comments

Being Enclosed In A Car for 3 Days With My Husband

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Barb Knowles

Don’t worry. We stop to eat and spend the nights in hotels. We aren’t actually locked in a car for 3 days. But whenever I tell friends that my husband and I have a vacation coming up and we are … Continue reading →

Posted in humor | Tagged adhd, Humor, lifestyle, marriage, road trips, texting, travel, vacations | 39 Comments

How divorce became funny.

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Barb Knowles

Of course, it wasn’t funny at first. But with hindsight, looking back 27 years ago, a lot of things that happened then, and still happen now, are funny. I realized that when we have Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners at our … Continue reading →

Posted in humor, Uncategorized | Tagged divorce, families, Humor, lifestyle, love, marriage, opinion, personal | 18 Comments

Mice, socks and marriage

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Barb Knowles

Mice in the house. What a lovely title for a children’s book…..from hell. It’s so strange this obsession with, and fear of, mice. Cats run fast…no fear. Dogs run fast…no fear. Spiders run fast….no fear. Mice run fast….HELP HELP HELP … Continue reading →

Posted in humor, marriage | Tagged marriage, mice | 3 Comments