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The Funny in Stories I recently read a book about humor. The author told of how he and his wife take time each evening to listen to funny stories. But the funny stories they listen to are not from each other, neither are they from the funny stories they may have heard from someone else…

Experiencing Humor in the Mundane I enjoy a “good” laugh. Laughing keeps me from taking life too seriously. Laughing reminds me that there is always a lighter side to any circumstance. Laughing reminds me that even though we may experience an awful day, tomorrow is a fresh start.  We’ve all been created with the necessary…

Laughing at Ourselves Although it is more fun to laugh along with others, sometimes we need to laugh at ourselves.  Laughing at ourselves shows others that we don’t take ourselves too seriously, assures them we are more human than Vulcan and lightens the atmosphere around us to assure them that we are okay and they…

Funny? What makes us laugh? It depends on what we think is funny. I enjoy a good laugh, but everyone does not find the same thing amusing, comical or humorous.  For instance, my husband and I do not always laugh at the same things.  A few weeks ago, while grocery shopping together we stood side…