Armchair Wit blog

with Roberta Sarver

Granddaddy's Ten Rules For Livin'

Age-old wisdom from an Ozark mountaineer.

Graduation Humor

With all the hoopla surrounding commencement speeches, I thought a little humor might lighten things up a bit. Am I the only one who...

Bring Back Ben's America

If many of our founding fathers were alive today, they would be crafting things we never dreamed of. Thomas Jefferson invented a way to...

Navajo Code Talkers: Quiet, Tough, Resilient

This Memorial Day we honor those who gave their lives serving in the US military. Perhaps no group deserves more honor than the Navajo...

Mother's Day Letter to My Son

Dear Son, You enjoy unconventional things, right? Well, this Mother’s Day I’m sending a greeting to you. You know that education is...

Mistaken Identity

(Image of a granny, but the one I look like is copyrighted by someone else.) Dear Sis, You won’t believe what happened to me last week. I...

How to Be Your Child's Lie Detector

Try this on your children or grandchildren.

Why I Hate Camping

I penned this letter several years ago, when we were crazy enough to take four young children camping for a week. What were we...

Amazing Kentucky Revival part Two

What convicted the rawboned Kentucky outlaws to change their ways?

Amazing Kentucky Revival

One of the earliest remarkable revivals on the Kentucky frontier.