Tag Archives: laughter

Humor

Posted on April 3, 2023 by msw blog

Building bridges through humor and humanity will never cease to amaze me. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Little Bit of Everything

Posted on February 17, 2023 by msw blog

I’m sorry I’m stupid,” my father mumbles. When he struggles to find a word or finish a sentence because of his dementia, he hides his embarrassment and frustration by making this heart-wrenching statement. “Dad, you are not stupid,” I automatically … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Caregiver Humor

Posted on December 17, 2022 by msw blog

We had just run out of character bandages when my son scraped his knee, so I explained that we had to use a “plain one.” He stared at it and said, Where’s the airplane? – Jane Burruss My daughter final … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Love of a Sibling

Posted on November 28, 2022 by msw blog

My joyful, bright, freckle-faced younger brother was voted “Joe High School” in his yearbook. Less affable, more opinionated, I was voted “Most Likely to be Heard.” But decades later, no noise could stop the addiction Matt developed to prescription OxyContin. … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

 Caregiver Humor

Posted on October 14, 2022 by msw blog

Something cute. I came home yesterday from work and Mom came out to the kitchen to greet me. I said, “Mom, you have on my sweat pants!” We each have a pair of soft, comfy pea green sweats. Hers are … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments