That day I got old. #humor #senior #medical
Someone has obviously made a big mistake here… In the early days of the pandemic, I told my daughter I …
Category Archives: excerpts
REPOST: What is it about the Trickster? Interview with Sue Vincent plus review of Mister Fox: The Legend
I have seen them write in fire on the darkness…and heard the drums beaten with flaming brands.
Guest Post from Danny the Dog (owner of author Andrew Joyce) PLUS #BookReview of My Name Is Danny #humor #dogs #TuesdayBookBlog
Morning. It’s not pretty… When my dog Peri first got me, she woke me before dawn to take care of …
Celebrating Writers—and SuperMothers—on Labor Day. #humor #parenting #writing
My Labor Day Tribute to becoming a writer. Or not. If you have any young friends who aspire to …
Nailed it! #humor #kids #parenting
I was TOTALLY right! As CNN reports here, in a new study by a team of researchers at Germany’s Heidelberg …
Camel 101 #ThrowbackThursday #Travel #humor #India
[We’re web-access challenged as we travel in rural India, so I’m reposting our camel adventures from a few years ago.] …
A very short #Valentine’sDay love story plus #ThrowbackThursday post #humor
(Barb’s Guide to Films: if the characters kiss a lot, have sex, and then kill each other, it’s American. If the characters smoke a lot, have sex, and then kill themselves, it’s foreign.)
Top ten great reasons to get older. #humor #SundayBlogShare
[Excerpt from Life Begins When The Kids Leave Home And The Dog Dies] The advantages of geezerhood Every time I …
Summer car trip with the family? Read this first… #humor #family #ThrowbackThursday
I would be a lot more judgmental, but I too have spawned. There are some cities—and okay, and a few states. And maybe Mexico…—to which I will never be able to return. But I have learned a few things…
My Old Man & The Car plus 5* #BookReview #humor #Father
My father’s other rule was to say the rosary every time we went farther than the corner. Since he had a habit of turning around and watching us as we stumbled through our “Hail Marys” in the back seat, these trips contained some of my most deeply moving religious experiences. “A nun, God,” I’d bargain. “I’ll enter the convent if you make my father look at the road.”
Barb Taub 