Happy Family Day!

Happy Family Day!

It’s Family Day where I live. And yes, that’s a real holiday here. So, in the spirit of the day I thought I’d give you a few jokes that center on my love of all things family. A married couple was celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. At the...
Laugh at Me! Please.

Laugh at Me! Please.

Photo by Tim Mossholder on Pexels.com Another way to write a funny piece is to poke fun at yourself. People love to laugh at other people. Sad, but true. Using self-deprecating humor also has the advantage of not getting you in trouble as the one you’re poking fun at...
Seven Ways to Add More Laughter to Your Days

Seven Ways to Add More Laughter to Your Days

1. Watch funny things – Comedic movies, Tik-toks, or TV sit-coms. 2. Call that one friend that you’ve had since forever (Hint – it might be your sibling) and ask them to tell you the funniest thing they can remember you doing together. 3. Watch a comedy show....
If you can’t say anything nice…

If you can’t say anything nice…

This is an example of sarcasm. But is it humor? Maybe? Many people find things that are being said or done at another person’s expense funny. Is that comedy? Sort of? This also begs the question, is it nice? No. (That’s an easy question to answer.) So, where does a...
This Decade Needs More Laughter

This Decade Needs More Laughter

One of my resolutions for 2021 was to laugh more. At least more than I did in 2020, which shouldn’t be challenging because the pandemic kind of sucked all the joy and laughter right out of me. Since I’m writing a series of romantic comedies this year, it shouldn’t be...