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Life on the Lighter Side ― Do you remember Ernest T. Bass from the old Andy Griffith Show? Well, I broke his arm over the weekend. I’m kind of upset about it, but not too much as I’m pretty sure Bob can fix it. You see, when I break something all I have to do ...
Tags: Stuff I Go Through, Andy Griffith, Ernest T Bass, Mayberry, Mount Airy
Bonnie Anderson ― 4 weeks 5 days ago
Life on the Lighter Side ― A quick trip to CVS the other day yielded me the 8 items I needed plus a 45 ½ inch long receipt. I kid you not. There is no paper shortage at CVS. Here is a list of my thoughts on being in receipt of this long receipt. This is about the...
Tags: Stuff I Go Through, CVS, John Grisham, Receipts With Coupons, Seinfeld, The English Patient
Bonnie Anderson ― 5 weeks 5 days ago
Life on the Lighter Side ― Wednesday I began telling the history of couches in our family which leads up to an incident that I didn’t want to tell you about my husband. As a reminder, he has insisted that I should tell this story in the hopes that it will help even ...
Tags: Faith, Family, Marriage, Stuff I Go Through, Lazy Boy, Shopping For A Couch
Bonnie Anderson ― 6 weeks 2 days ago
Life on the Lighter Side ― Yesterday I began telling the history of couches in our family which leads up to an incident that I didn’t want to tell you about my husband. As a reminder, he has insisted that I should tell this story in the hopes that it will help even ...
Tags: Family, Friendship, Marriage, Stuff I Go Through, Shopping For A New Couch
Bonnie Anderson ― 6 weeks 3 days ago
Life on the Lighter Side ― I like to be open with you, but I have struggled with sharing the following story because it doesn’t put my husband in all too great a light. He asked me if I was going to blog about this incident, but I told him I just couldn’t. His...
Tags: Family, Marriage, Stuff I Go Through
Bonnie Anderson ― 6 weeks 4 days ago
Life on the Lighter Side ― Happy National Grammar Day! I love that this day falls on the fourth day of March. I always told my kids that this is the most active day of the year – march forth (I’ve taken liberty with my forth/fourth spellings). In honor of ...
Tags: Friendship, Grammar, Stuff I Go Through, Coffee Grinders, Costa Rica Coffee, Dunkin Donuts Coffee
Bonnie Anderson ― 10 weeks 6 days ago
Life on the Lighter Side ― What is my favorite snake? The one the hawk just carried off. If you’ve been reading my stuff for any length of time, you know that I am not a fan of sweating, physical exertion, dirt or being attacked by reptiles. All of those things...
Tags: Florida Living, Stuff I Go Through, 2013 Python Challenge, Black Racers, Burmese Pythons, Florida Fish And Wildlife Conservation Commission
Bonnie Anderson ― 11 weeks 5 days ago
Life on the Lighter Side ― What would compel my husband and me to go to Costco on Superbowl Sunday? Add to the conundrum the fact that we both had colds and weren’t feeling great. I’ll give you some hints below and then you can see if you can figure it out. I ...
Tags: Stuff I Go Through, Bottled Water, Breyers Ice Cream, Caffeine Free Diet Coke, Costco, Popcorn Salt
Bonnie Anderson ― 14 weeks ago
Life on the Lighter Side ― Last year in January, I noticed some of the blogs I was reading offered a list of books that the author had read in the prior year. I found the lists interesting and motivating, as well as a little intimidating. There are some voracious readers ...
Tags: Stuff I Go Through, Alexander McCall Smith, Barbara Robinson, Book Lists, Dan Walsh, Debi Gray Walter
Bonnie Anderson ― 15 weeks ago
Life on the Lighter Side ― I am at that point in my life when I thought that things for me would be relatively simple. The kids are all grown. The pets have all died. My husband loves his job. I don’t have to go to work. But for somebody who has no job or kids to run...
Tags: Family, Stuff I Go Through, Assisted Living Facility, Club Sandwich Generation, Epidural Injection, Sandwich Generation
Bonnie Anderson ― 16 weeks ago
Life on the Lighter Side ― In August I ventured into some new yet familiar waters. One day a week, in an effort to assist my daughter in home schooling, my granddaughters come over for “Grandmom School.” The idea came to me last spring, but I was hesitant to tell anyone ...
Tags: Family, Stuff I Go Through, Alexander McCall Smith, Botswana, Home Schooling, The Great Cake Mystery
Bonnie Anderson ― 24 weeks ago
Life on the Lighter Side ― Bob called me from work today and asked me to go back in the bathroom and look in the toilet. Having raised three sons, this is not the first time that I have had that requested of me. Usually it meant that somebody had evacuated their bowels in...
Tags: Stuff I Go Through, Costco, Push-button Flush Toilet
Bonnie Anderson ― 25 weeks ago
I recently hauled a bunch of things from my local Target to satisfy my NYX craving! I ...
Coat: ASOSJumper: H&MNecklace: H&MTrousers: River IslandShoes: New Balance ...
Hello lovelies ∙ how was your week-end going? Here was raining almost 48 hours, ...