We're on this 'rock' for a short time

Pamela Redline • September 21, 2021

Pamela Redline

September 29, 2021

My mother is a published writer of exceptional folk poetry. She has a sense of humor that won't quit. At 85 ½ years of age, she is an example of aging well and making every day better than the last. One of the ways we connect intergenerationally is to tell share dumb jokes with one another. Our dad died two years ago. He had a crazy sense of humor as well. You've all seen the poster, "Dad jokes rule..." Well, my Dad's jokes did and now we miss him and his dumb jokes. But the time we shared with him and the jokes we have shared live on and we continue to repeat his "dumb jokes".



We are all on this "rock" for a short time and we never know when our time may end. In the words of Eleanor Roosevelt, "Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why we call it 'The Present' - Eleanor Roosevelt: Inspirational & Motivational ... a Quote - Wide Ruled Lined (Quotes for Kids) Paperback - July 30, 2020 by Notebooq Design (Author)


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