Armchair Wit blog

with Roberta Sarver

Devoted Love

February: the month when school children send Valentines and males in love send chocolate, seeking to impress girls how devoted they...

An Engaging Proposal

If someone could win awards for unique marriage proposals, one of my sons would qualify. Here is the account, in his own words. The...

Would You Please Repeat That?

My dad used to say a person can endure anything as long as he keeps his sense of humor. I now see how that applies to a malady which has...

Pardon, Your Slip is Showing

If you had a free hour and could spend it in any kind of store, which would you choose? While my husband would salivate over an auto...

Finding Buck

A frightening emergency room encounter caused me to remember an episode from our younger years. While this deviates from the...

Cursive or Curse

Several months ago I heard some hype about schools no longer teaching cursive handwriting. Or maybe it was just in our corner of the...

Uncle Rufus Comments on Culture

Dear Cousin Cletus, Well, I done it agin. I left the holler long enough to visit mah grandkids in the big city. My, you jest wouldn’t...

Snowbound Survival Guide

Our weatherman has predicted a winter snowstorm. If YOU are in the path of such a blizzard in the near future, you could be hit with a...

New Year/Fresh Start

If you are like those around you, perhaps you’ve made at least one New Year’s resolution. Here are the top ten. 1) Stay fit and healthy...

Fresh Inspiration for 2019

It’s a new year and people are thinking about resolutions to kick off 2019. If you need fresh inspiration this week, take heart and keep...