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Armchair Wit blog
with Roberta Sarver

Sneaky Sandwiches
Who could guess they were burnt on the bottom? “Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: And see if there be...


Cousin Rufus on the Economy
Image by Ilona Ilyés from Pixabay We hear a lot about the economy in the news. I thought it would be fun to rework a former post about...


If Dogs Could Text
If only dogs had thumbs.

The Unlikely Connection Between Shoes, Post-It Notes, and the Jamaican Olympic Bobsled Team
Jan Earnst Matzeliger, 1852-1889 Who knew that one young man saving scrap metal, old cigar boxes and pieces of wire could obtain a major...


Life with the Brady Bunch
This guest post was written by our daughter, Jen, when she was in college several years ago. Enjoy the perspective of one who grew up...


The Other Faces on Mount Rushmore-Part Two
Which president's likeness is carved on Mount Rushmore between Washington and Roosevelt? Hint: his image also is on the $2 bill and the...

The Other Faces on Mount Rushmore-Part One
Visiting Mount Rushmore is on many families' summer bucket list. Here's one reason why.


Social Mishaps
What could be more embarrassing than a fall in a public place?


LESSONS FROM THE RECOVERY ROOM
You can do what you have to do, whether you feel like it or not.


Parenting Tips: How to Be Your Child's Lie Detector
Parents: don't let your kids see this post.
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