Tag Archives: relationships

On The Blues

Posted on November 11, 2022 by Ray V.

“You can have the blues one day because your woman leaves you. You can have the blues the next day because she came back.” -Willie Dixon Blues singer, Beth Hart, tells the story of just such a woman. And to … Continue reading →

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Relationship Advice, Chapter 13

Posted on November 2, 2022 by Ray V.

The next time your wife gets angry, drape a towel over her shoulders (like a cape) and exclaim, “Now You are Super Angry!” Maybe she will laugh Maybe you will get hurt. *** Follow this blog for more relationship advice … Continue reading →

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Resist

Posted on October 10, 2022 by Ray V.

“Resist the urge to explain yourself to someone who’s committed to misunderstanding you” -Franchesca Ramsey (@chescaleigh) Let me count the ways. . . a weakness of mine

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On Relationships, Chapter 782

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Ray V.

A coworker says that he doesn’t ask his wife where she wants to eat. He just says “Guess where we are going to eat!” The first thing she guesses is where they go. Smart man. HT to @CentricGypsy

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On Relationships, Chapter 781

Posted on May 22, 2022 by Ray V.

For the last 35 years, my wife has been complaining about me not putting the cap back on the toothpaste. (She never gives up) For our last anniversary, I decided to change this bad habit and make my wife happy. … Continue reading →

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TBT, Really Far Back

Posted on March 30, 2022 by Ray V.

Adam and Eve had the perfect marriage. He didn’t have to hear about all the men she could have married, and she didn’t have to hear about his mother’s cooking. -HT @patriciamorris Of course, no marriage is perfect.

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Snippets

Posted on December 2, 2021 by Ray V.

The other day, we were talking about Christmas and the kids said they wanted a cat this year. Well, I’m used to cooking a turkey, but if cat is what they want. . . During our thirty-five years of marriage, … Continue reading →

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Internet Friendship

Posted on September 29, 2021 by Ray V.

Bonus Feature: This is a picture of my grandson, Theodore. At five months old, he already knows the difference between a real football and a soccer ball. He has made his choice, although it pains his father who was, I … Continue reading →

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Do It For Yourself

Posted on May 24, 2021 by Ray V.

I needed to see this today: Forgive others. Not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace! Today’s quote of the day, courtesy of Susan Rex at Relationship Matters. Not related to the topic at all, but here is … Continue reading →

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Relationships

Posted on September 21, 2020 by Ray V.

I have never heard anyone refer to their relationship with their pet as being estranged or complicated. Coleen Ellis Some of our family relationships. Nothing complicated and definitely not estranged.      

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