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Parenting Humor

Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow

by Chuck Smith on December 3, 2009

As I’m sitting here, another 12” of the white stuff is floating onto our idyllic New England town. With the lights from the street lamps illuminating the snow like dust motes on a hot, sunny day, you can just imagine the thoughts running through my head:
“I’m sick and tired of this [expletive deleted] white [...]

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Disposable Pets

by Chuck Smith on November 10, 2009

Here’s an article I wrote for my local paper a few years ago (my daughter was much younger).  Hope you enjoy it…
Disposable Pets
What a crappy weekend. Fuzzy, my daughter’s beloved pet hamster, croaked. Fuzzy was a Christmas gift from Santa, so he was only with us for a few short months, but in that time [...]

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The Immutable Laws of Marriage

by Chuck Smith on November 5, 2009

When I was in high school physics, I learned that there were some immutable laws that governed the physical world. For some reason, I can remember Newton’s Laws as the following (and I’m definitely paraphrasing):

Newton’s First Law: An object at rest tends to stay at rest and an object in motion tends to stay in [...]

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