Category Archives: Marriage

The Struggle Is Real

Posted on August 13, 2021 by Ray V.

After nearly fifty years of marriage a couple was lying in bed one evening, when the wife felt her husband begin to massage her in ways he hadn’t in quite some time. It almost tickled as his fingers started at … Continue reading →

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Relationship Tip Redux

Posted on May 6, 2021 by Ray V.

Yesterday’s Relationship Tip was a big hit. It was suggested  to add the following tips: gltff added that folding laundry is also a safe activity. Jim  thought  it might depend on whose dishes he might be washing? Andrew suggested adding … Continue reading →

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Relationship Tip

Posted on May 6, 2021 by Ray V.

I checked and verified  this to be true. Follow me for more relationship/survival tips. borrowed from someone’s Instagram account.

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Back From “H Town”

Posted on February 25, 2020 by Ray V.

We are back from our trip to Houston, TX, celebrating our youngest daughter’s marriage to Andrew on this past Saturday, 2/22/2020. We came, we danced, we celebrated and shared good times with four generations of family and friends. I got … Continue reading →

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A Celebration

Posted on November 2, 2019 by Ray V.

Today we take a break from the mundane tasks of a Fall weekend (like taking a nap and watching college football) to celebrate the upcoming marriage of our youngest daughter. Family and friends from points near and far are descending … Continue reading →

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Outgunned

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Ray V.

Our daughter, the one expecting our first grandchild in a few weeks, sent this to me today. Women always have an answer. A pregnant woman was arguing with her husband and as the event got more and more heated, she … Continue reading →

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Happiness

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Ray V.

It has been a busy week at our house, with lots of excitement, not the least of which was the engagement of our daughter Megan, to Andrew Peace Andrew is also at BCM studying to be a physician.  We have … Continue reading →

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A Lesson

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Ray V.

The wedding ceremony came to the point where the minister asked if anyone had anything to say concerning the union of the bride and groom.   The moment of utter silence was broken when a beautiful young woman carrying a … Continue reading →

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Game, Set & Match for Grandpa

Posted on October 13, 2018 by Ray V.

Because they had no reservations at a busy restaurant, my elderly neighbor and his wife were told there would be a 45-minute wait for a table. “Young man, we’re both 90 years old,“  the husband said. “We may not have 45 minutes.” … Continue reading →

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Truth Filter Set​ To Optimum

Posted on September 10, 2018 by Ray V.

I was perusing my old blog, A Simple Village Undertaker, looking for something amusing to post on the current blog. ASVU was started in January of 2010 and I stopped adding content to it when I started Mitigating Chaos last … Continue reading →

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