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Armchair Wit blog
with Roberta Sarver


Handbook for New Mothers
Humorous help for the first-time mom If you frequent stores this week, you will notice a blitz of people perusing the greeting card...


Colliding with Social Cues
What social cues did your parents teach you to observe?


Corrie ten Boom: The Power of Forgiveness
A lesson in forgiveness.


A Hot Mess
Laughter really does good like a medicine.


Cousin Rufus and Sensitivity Training
The old mountaineer learns to walk on cultural eggshells.


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...
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