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Funny Fridays 3/13/09 — Because It’s Better to Laugh than to Cry!

Written by Linda Abbit on March 13, 2009 - 3 Comments
Categories: Finding Laughter

If you have trouble viewing the video, click here. ************************* A lesson to be learned from typing the wrong e-mail address: A Minneapolis couple decided to go to Florida to thaw out during a particularly icy winter. They planned to stay at the same hotel where they spent their honeymoon 20 years before. Because of [...]

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Funny Fridays 3/6/09 — Because It’s Better to Laugh than to Cry!

Written by Linda Abbit on March 6, 2009 - 6 Comments
Categories: Finding Laughter

One bath tub: included with the house One portable bath spa mat: $30 One bottle of bubble bath: $3 Losing my wife in the shower stall: Priceless Photo and Caption Credit: Mr.Thomas’ photostream ———————————– Top 10 Signs You’re Getting Old You try to straighten the wrinkles in your socks and suddenly realize you aren’t wearing [...]

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Funny Fridays 2/27/09 — Because It’s Better to Laugh than to Cry!

Written by Linda Abbit on February 27, 2009 - 5 Comments
Categories: Finding Laughter

Take the Older Than Dirt Quiz Count all the items you really remember — not the ones you were told about. Scoring is at the bottom of the list. 1. Blackjack chewing gum 2. Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water 3. Candy cigarettes 4. Soda pop machines that dispensed glass bottles 5. Coffee shops [...]

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Funny Fridays for Valentine’s Day 2009: Because it’s Better to Laugh than to Cry!

Written by Linda Abbit on February 13, 2009 - 4 Comments
Categories: Finding Laughter

Children, ages 5 to 10, were asked questions about what they thought about love and marriage. Here are some of their replies. Surefire Ways to Make a Person Fall in Love with You “Tell them that you own a whole bunch of candy stores.” Del, age 6 “Yell out that you love them at the [...]

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Funny Fridays: Because It’s Better to Laugh than to Cry!

Written by Linda Abbit on February 6, 2009 - 3 Comments
Categories: Finding Laughter

Some of us watch videos on YouTube. Some of us read the news on MSNBC or CNN. My husband often spends his time at PrankPlace.com and Stupid.com. He says these are great places to find novelty items and other useless things we can’t live without. I think these are priceless! Racing Grannies: http://www.prankplace.com/racinggrannies.htm Speeding Grandads: [...]

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Funny Fridays: Because It’s Better to Laugh than to Cry!

Written by Linda Abbit on January 30, 2009 - 6 Comments
Categories: Finding Laughter

Because January is the month most of us start new diets . . . . I Like This Theory! We all get heavier as we get older because there’s a lot more information in our heads. So I’m not fat, I’m just really intelligent and my head couldn’t hold any more so it started filling [...]

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Funny Fridays: Because It’s Better to Laugh than to Cry!

Written by Linda Abbit on January 23, 2009 - 10 Comments
Categories: Finding Laughter

With a hat tip to Lori from SpaceAgeSage for sending this in! To everyone in the TLeC community, have a great weekend!

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Funny Fridays: Because It’s Better to Laugh than to Cry!

Written by Linda Abbit on January 16, 2009 - 8 Comments
Categories: Finding Laughter

Can Cold Water Clean Dishes? This is for all the germ-conscious people that worry about using cold water for cleaning. John went to visit his 90 year old grandfather in a very secluded, rural area of Saskatchewan. After spending a great evening chatting the night away, John’s grandfather prepared breakfast of bacon, eggs and toast. [...]

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Funny Fridays: Because It’s Better to Laugh than to Cry!

Written by Linda Abbit on December 19, 2008 - 6 Comments
Categories: Finding Laughter

All I Needed to Know About Life I learned from Santa 1. Encourage people to believe in you. 2. Always remember who’s naughty and who’s nice. 3. Don’t pout. 4. It’s as much fun to give as it is to receive. 5. Some days it’s OK to feel a little chubby. 6. Make your presents [...]

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Funny Fridays: Because It’s Better to Laugh than to Cry!

Written by Linda Abbit on December 12, 2008 - 5 Comments
Categories: Finding Laughter

This occurred during a blizzard in the late 1990′s when 54 inches of snow fell in 48 hours near Ward, Colorado. Meet Santa’s newest “reindeer,” Bailey. I bet this video made you at least crack a smile, if not laugh out loud! To everyone in the TLeC community, have a great weekend — and hope [...]

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