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September 2008 - Posts

I Love Lucy's Husband
I am a comedy junkie.  Anybody who even attempts to make me laugh has a permanent spot in my heart.  And as much as I love Lucy (for those of you who live on Saturn, that's actress Lucille Ball and her television series "I Love Lucy"), I love Read More

posted Monday, September 22, 2008 4:30 PM by Lady Rose 2001 | 0 Comments

A Funny 9/11 Story (Really!)
Now, don't get me wrong.  I wept and I still weep with the nation about 9/11.  I pray for the victims, and the survivors.  Heck, for a long time I read cards for the brave people who worked at Ground Zero. However, this is a story Read More

posted Thursday, September 11, 2008 8:01 PM by Lady Rose 2001 | 2 Comments

Do Something Else
"Do something else" is a code phrase between my best friend and myself.  It originated from a tragic circumstance. When my younger brother John was a teenager, a pal of his commited suicide. In his grief, John wailed, "Why didn't he just do Read More

posted Tuesday, September 09, 2008 9:06 PM by Lady Rose 2001 | 2 Comments

Oh, Get Over It!
How I used to loathe the phrase, "Get over it."  When I was a young woman, with a string of extremely hurtful love affairs in my wake (not to mention a few lost friends and the harsh words of two outspoken parents ringing in my ears), I found it Read More

posted Tuesday, September 09, 2008 8:25 PM by Lady Rose 2001 | 2 Comments

Getting What You Wish For
A recent Caller wanted to know if her AWOL boyfriend was going to return to her.  He called her often, and expressed his love, but he never came back to her. My cards showed that indeed, the former beau was going to return to my Caller - Read More

posted Sunday, September 07, 2008 1:22 PM by Lady Rose 2001 | 2 Comments