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Martha's Laugh Lines: Gone Fishing
By Martha Bolton
When our sons were younger, my husband used to take them fishing a lot. We have scores of pictures of each with their first fish, and for one we have something more.
The Raving Redhead: FREEEEEEDOOOOOMMM!!
By Teresa Roberts Logan
I am willing to try new things ... to look like a fool ... a bigtime fool for thinking I'm funny enough to get paid for it ... and it's a freedom like no other!
Here’s a Thought: Good Theater
By Taylor Mason
The Oscars! What a night! Is there any other business that routinely congratulates itself on being itself?
The Truth Hurts: You Like Me, You Really Like Me!
By Brad Stine
So I sit in a hotel in Seward Alaska minding my own business, when suddenly it dawns on me. … I am making a movie!
Time Out: Why Don’t My Kids Want to “Friend” Me on Facebook?
By Patty Elder
When I was young, the TV had rabbit ears, the cool video game was Pong, and we talked on rotary phones. So how's a mother to raise her kids in the Digital Age?
Martha's Laugh Lines: The Beatles and Middle-AgeFebruary 08, 2010
By Martha Bolton
When I was young, I was a Beatles fan. So much so that my cousin and I walked for miles just to see their Hard Day's Night movie. I still even have my Beatles trading cards that used to come in gum packages. I no longer have my Beatles albums, but that's okay, because I can now buy a CD or listen to their songs on the computer whenever I want. One of my favorite Beatles tunes is Yesterday. But when I sing along to it these days, it seems a rewrite is in order. Maybe something like:
I don't know. It just doesn't seem to move me as much as it did back then. Martha Bolton is an Emmy- and Dove-nominated writer who is the author of over fifty books, including Didn’t My Skin Used to Fit? and Cooking With Hot Flashes. Check out Martha's Zazzle.com store and her titles available below and at the New Christian Voices Clean Comedy Store. She is not yet on Twitter, (though you can follow her via NCV on Twitter), but she does have a Facebook Fan Page.
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