Laughing @ Middle Age, A Diet Cartoon by Pat Achilles
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Just Say It!
by Chrysa SmithTolerance.It sounds good. Makes us feel good--like decent, caring people, even. But tell me, what happens when tolerance crosses the line? When we're put on the spot, because the actions of others cross the boundaries of being caring, decent people?Well, if you're over 80---or maybe over 40, you just say it!Case in point: I was at yet another 'fair.' For some reason, although I keep telling myself that I'll never do [...]
My 2012 Christmas Letter to Santa
By: Mary Fran Bontempo To hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below. Dear Santa, I don’t know how you do it. Here it is, a few weeks before Christmas and I’m already pooped. I have less than 20 people to shop for and I’ve been running around like a maniac frantically searching for everyone’s “perfect” gift for the big day with only marginal success. Marginal, as the little [...]
"Just Say, ‘No!"–A Christmas Song for You!
By: Mary Fran Bontempo To hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below. Did you ever fight something ferociously, only to know deep inside that you’re doomed to lose? For me, it’s the annual Christmas decorating battle. The mere thought of crawling on hands and knees, clawing my way through the attic and closets to retrieve the mountains of Christmas crud makes me break out in a cold sweat. [...]
Laughing @ Middle Age, A Philadelphia Sports Cartoon by Pat Achilles
My husband gave me the caption on this cartoon. I said, "Isn't that a little harsh for Eagles fans?" He said, "No -- that's exactly how everyone feels!"I have this cartoon available as a Christmas card ($2 per card with envelope, or a box of 8 for $12) - just email me at patachilles@aol.com to order. Check my website www.achillesportfolio.com for other sports-related holiday cards, funny Christmas cards and Hanukkah cards!
Jessica’s Answer to Positive Thinking–An Adorable Video for You!
You can't get much more positive than this! We should all take a tip from Jessica on the way to start our day. Enjoy! --Mary Fran
Sliver Linings Playbook–A Movie Review
By: Mary Fran Bontempo It takes a pretty good actor to make you forget that he's insanely good-looking and just make you think he's bat-sh*t crazy.Bradley Cooper is a pretty good actor.In his new film, Silver Linings Playbook, Cooper embodies the unhinged Pat Solitano, introduced to the audience as he ends an eight month stint in a mental institution. Pat found himself a "guest" of the place via a plea bargain, after he [...]