You know the ones: “How does this marriage work? We’ll meet the couple after this…”
A Persian cat is no less maintenance than a Persian husband.
It’s the opposite of theodicy. How can you explain wonderful and unlikely coincidences without believing in God?
I am married to the only woman in the world capable of loving me after living with me for 10 years. If you need proof there is a God, look no further than that.
There is something incredibly comforting and even romantic about this one:
If I were a kitchen utensil I would be a ladle. I like the notion of cradling my family and taking care of those anyone in need. If I were single, I would probably be a half broken food processor for obvious reason where [...]
A few years ago, this could have been a star vehicle for Julia Roberts. Or maybe it was?
My first job out of school was at a small magazine about online investing, based in Chicago. Five months after I started working, the magazine closed shop one random Friday (after the dot-com bubble burst.) The night before [...]
Here’s a Random Thing from a person who got done what needed to get doing:
The first motivational moment I clearly remember in my adult life was listening to Les Brown on PBS talk about how people didn’t believe in him, but that he plowed his way through life. I remember clearly lying on the couch, [...]
It’s Valentine’s Day week, so let’s drop another romance-related Thing on the board:
My husband has been doing laundry every single night for an entire month. Yesterday he vacuumed and washed all the carpets. I have fallen in love with him all over again.
Geez. Some Things were meant to stay private, y’know? heh.
Since I’m posting bits from so many others for y’all to applaud or sneer at, I figure it’s only fair to put my own 25 up on the virtual dartboard:
1) When I was a little kid the only thing I ever wanted to be when I grew up was an astronaut. That never really changed.
2) [...]
Romance is a popular theme in the Random Things:
I’ve been in love once in my whole life… If I had the chance to do it all over again… I wouldn’t..
I LOVE shane and have enjoyed our marriage of ten years it has been insane but so fun :) I would marry him 10 [...]
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