by Brenda Erb Roberts | Aug 20, 2024 | The Lighter Side |
The Site of My Folly, But I Didn't Go to Jail! It began innocently—it just didn’t end that way. I am a rule follower. I don’t disregard instructions and orders and surreptitiously disobey if I don’t like them. But this time, I openly flaunted the regulations. However,...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Jul 15, 2024 | The Lighter Side |
Can and Should Are Different Concepts, But We Made It Here! Have you ever trusted a GPS to guide you along the most direct route? How did that work out for you? My husband and I learned an excellent life lesson on our recent vacation: can and should are different...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Jun 14, 2024 | The Lighter Side |
Are There Dead People Down There? Meet The Players It was an average Sunday morning. In my household, Sunday mornings often include a special breakfast if my husband or I aren’t required to be at church early to serve in some capacity. But this wasn’t my household. It...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | May 15, 2024 | The Lighter Side |
No One Warned Me About This The Issue There were no red flags. No danger signs flashed. I didn’t see it coming. No one older and wiser ever breathed ONE WORD to warn me about the secret monster waiting to spring from the unknown future: furniture incompatibility (FI)....
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Apr 15, 2024 | The Lighter Side |
Someone Enjoys Laundry Day! A Hard-to-Fathom Celebration April 15th is National Laundry Day. Who celebrates this less-than-exciting chore that, unless done, will cause one to dress in a swimsuit and ball gown to carry out daily activities? The answer would be...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Mar 15, 2024 | The Lighter Side |
A Snow Cave and A Clothing Drive The Snow Cave As I’ve previously mentioned, we live in a rural area outside a small town. This week, our four local grandchildren were visiting for the afternoon. It began as any other play day might, but this time, it led to someone...