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Life Lessons From Memaw


"Veruca Salt: I want a party with roomfuls of laughter, / Ten thousand tons of ice cream, / And if I don't get the things I am after, / I'm going to screeeeeeeeeEEEEEEEEAM."
Parents know about The Witching Hour and some people have good advice on how to deal with it. But can't that same advice be used in other areas of our lives?
lifelessonsfrommem
Jul 315 min read


I Always Get 8 Hours of Sleep…It Just Takes A Few Nights To Get There.
We love sleep. During the day, we are tired and can't wait to go to sleep--until it is time to sleep and we are wide awake!
lifelessonsfrommem
Jul 175 min read


“You know, Lloyd, just when I think you couldn't possibly be any dumber, you go and do something like this... and totally redeem yourself!”
Listen to smart people and learn the lessons that dumb people don’t learn. Actually, just stay away from dumb people.
lifelessonsfrommem
Jul 36 min read


You'd better think of something to name him because when I come home and he's destroyed my house, I wanna know what to call him!
Loneliness is at an all-time high for all age groups. There are some ways to combat loneliness--how about owning a robot??
lifelessonsfrommem
May 155 min read


"Oh, I apologize in advance. The eating you're about to see will not be pretty. And if you have young children, this would be a good time for them to leave the room."
Ummm...Ozempic for cats? Seriously??
lifelessonsfrommem
Dec 12, 20252 min read


"Houston, we have a problem."
Preventative care can help you immensely live longer. Get your routine, annual tests done--like mammograms.
lifelessonsfrommem
Oct 31, 20256 min read


How Can I Get Brain Rot?
Yup, we actually do want to have Brain Rot!
lifelessonsfrommem
Aug 8, 20253 min read


Let's Show A Little Skin...For The Dermatologist!
Annual check ups including going to your doctor and your dermatologist!!
lifelessonsfrommem
Jun 27, 20254 min read


“Mom! Someone Idiot Just Parked This Ugly RV Outside Our House. Oh, My God, It’s Your Husband!”
Camping Rules: Stare at the fire. Listen to the birds. Jump in the lake. Read. Take a nap. Relax. Watch the sunset. Cook over the fire. Breathe the fresh air.
lifelessonsfrommem
May 23, 20253 min read


2020 Was a Unique Leap Year: 29 Days in February, 300 Days in March, and 10 Years in April
Being part of history means we have to remember the lessons that we learned.
lifelessonsfrommem
Mar 7, 20255 min read


Why Fall In Love….When You Can Fall Asleep?
What happens during 1/3 of your life? Why do you need sleep?
lifelessonsfrommem
Feb 14, 20258 min read


It's Not Failure. It's Feedback.
I didn't reach my goal. What do I do now?
lifelessonsfrommem
Feb 7, 20256 min read


A Christmas Carol: The Why Behind Our Goals Part II
How do you reach your goals? Not by motivation...
lifelessonsfrommem
Jan 4, 20258 min read


A Path To Happiness Through Volunteering
Part 2 of being happy--volunteer. This is the perfect time to think of others and reap all the rewards for giving.
lifelessonsfrommem
Nov 29, 20245 min read
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