Tag Archives: Relationships

But, Honey …

Posted on June 24, 2019 by

An older couple is having dinner in a restaurant. The wife sees another couple about their age sitting in a booth nearby. She sees the husband sitting close to his wife, with his arm around her. He is whispering things … Continue reading →

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39 Years and Counting

Posted on October 7, 2018 by

My Beloved and I celebrated 39 years of marriage yesterday. I just read a comment from a man who’d been married to his wife for 79 years: “I’m happy when she’s around.” That pretty much sums it up for me. Even … Continue reading →

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A Powerful First Kiss

Posted on September 16, 2018 by

Photo Credit: Tom Mossholder via Unsplash.com Their first kiss was giving him CPR during his heart attack. He lived, and they found they’d had a crush on each other for some time. Now that’s what I call a happy ending … Continue reading →

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Good Question!

Posted on August 16, 2018 by

Photo by Laercio Cavalcanti on Unsplash Humor from www.mikeysFunnies.com: When our second child was on the way, my wife and I attended a pre-birth class aimed at couples who had already had at least one child. The instructor raised the issue … Continue reading →

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A Good Turn Quip

Posted on August 7, 2018 by

Image Credit: raw pixel via Unsplash.com. “One good turn gets most of the blankets.” Quip Credit: www.mikeysFunnies.com With love, Russ

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Lost in Translation

Posted on March 30, 2018 by

My Beloved called from the grocery store this afternoon asking if I needed anything. I asked her to buy some Ramen noodles for me. I’ve had a hankering for them lately. When she got home, she handed a bottle of … Continue reading →

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More Pandemonium

Posted on April 8, 2017 by

Well, they’re gone. Our son Brian, wife Kristi, their three young children, and my Beloved left at 4 AM today, flying back to Maryland. (The latter to help them get through airports and while on the plane. She returns tomorrow.) It … Continue reading →

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Glitter and Glue

Posted on March 26, 2017 by

Of couples I’ve seen Way more than a few Where one is the glitter The other’s the glue. With Love, Russ  

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Two New Book Projects

Posted on September 20, 2016 by

I’ve just decided to write two more non-fiction books, one each  offering insights into  relationships and parenting lessons My Beloved and I have learned during our nearly four decades together. Neither are likely to be funny or heartwarming (because all those stories … Continue reading →

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Cover Reveal: Stop Peeing in the Kitty Litter!

Posted on September 20, 2016 by

Cover image courtesy of yelet and canstockphoto Cover by Joleene Naylor Here’s the cover for my latest non-fiction book, Stop Peeing in the Kitty Litter! It’s filled with humorous and heartwarming stories offering insights into marriage. Editing begins on October 2nd, followed by interior layout, printing, and … Continue reading →

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