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Armchair Wit blog
with Roberta Sarver


The Cattle on a Thousand Hills
Unusual answers to prayer


Copy of Finding Buck
Did you ever cross paths with someone who was both loveable and exasperating at the same time? Then you will understand in our early...


Cousin Cletus and Technology
Dear Cousin Rufus, Greetings from the city...er, country. Not much goin’ on here except shoppin' once in a while and rakin’ leaves in the...


Five Things I Learned from People Over 50
Answering those who get annoyed with habits of people over 50


Ordinary People Who Changed History
God often doesn't call the qualified; he qualifies the called.


View from the Empty Nest
Empty Nest Syndrome: aka Parental PTSD


Copy of Life's Simple Pleasures
In honor of Grandparents' Day this Sunday, I submit the following from a longtime grandma - me. Anyone who grew up in the last century...


In Defense of Introverts
Some people are born salespersons. They could sell freezers to Eskimos. Then there are the rest of us. I usually end up giving away...


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...


What It's Like to Be a Dad
Why kids adore their dads.
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