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Stella wrote: "(Leanne, that is a perfectly valid excuse :-D)" I thought so too...my mother didn't!!!
10 most absurd excuses you've heard (for anything)
1. While in school, heard a classmate say he lost his homework on his way to school as a cow ate it.
2. My son and our cat: "I can't get up, Mouse is in my lap."
3. If I clean my room I won't know where everything is anymore!
4. My ex: "I'm not responsible, you should be responsible for me!" Pfft yeah right...
5. The crow flew in and ate all the cookies!
1. While in school, heard a classmate say he lost his homework on his way to school as a cow ate it.
2. My son and our cat: "I can't get up, Mouse is in my lap."
3. If I clean my room I won't know where everything is anymore!
4. My ex: "I'm not responsible, you should be responsible for me!" Pfft yeah right...
5. The crow flew in and ate all the cookies!
10 most absurd excuses you've heard (for anything) 1. While in school, heard a classmate say he lost his homework on his way to school as a cow ate it.
2. My son and our cat: "I can't get up, Mouse is in my lap."
3. If I clean my room I won't know where everything is anymore!
4. My ex: "I'm not responsible, you should be responsible for me!" Pfft yeah right...
5. The crow flew in and ate all the cookies!
7. The cake was going to get dried out, so I "had" to finish it.
Stella wrote: "Debby, that excuse is so frequently used in my family /especially by my dad ;-)/"My brothers and I were raised with that mentality..."it's better to eat it than to waste it". To which I now respond (after fighting a weight problem for years), "it's better to get rid of "it" than for it to end up on my butt."
10 most absurd excuses you've heard (for anything)1. While in school, heard a classmate say he lost his homework on his way to school as a cow ate it.
2. My son and our cat: "I can't get up, Mouse is in my lap."
3. If I clean my room I won't know where everything is anymore!
4. My ex: "I'm not responsible, you should be responsible for me!" Pfft yeah right...
5. The crow flew in and ate all the cookies!
7. The cake was going to get dried out, so I "had" to finish it.
8. I'm helping you on your diet by eating all the [insert fattening foods here:].
9. My teeth got in the way of my lips. (when a child bites someone)
10 most absurd excuses you've heard (for anything)
1. While in school, heard a classmate say he lost his homework on his way to school as a cow ate it.
2. My son and our cat: "I can't get up, Mouse is in my lap."
3. If I clean my room I won't know where everything is anymore!
4. My ex: "I'm not responsible, you should be responsible for me!" Pfft yeah right...
5. The crow flew in and ate all the cookies!
7. The cake was going to get dried out, so I "had" to finish it.
8. I'm helping you on your diet by eating all the [insert fattening foods here:].
9. My teeth got in the way of my lips. (when a child bites someone)
10. The dog did it (dirty clothes and toys all over the floor).
Top 10 places you hate to visit.
1. While in school, heard a classmate say he lost his homework on his way to school as a cow ate it.
2. My son and our cat: "I can't get up, Mouse is in my lap."
3. If I clean my room I won't know where everything is anymore!
4. My ex: "I'm not responsible, you should be responsible for me!" Pfft yeah right...
5. The crow flew in and ate all the cookies!
7. The cake was going to get dried out, so I "had" to finish it.
8. I'm helping you on your diet by eating all the [insert fattening foods here:].
9. My teeth got in the way of my lips. (when a child bites someone)
10. The dog did it (dirty clothes and toys all over the floor).
Top 10 places you hate to visit.
Top 10 places you hate to visit. 1. a certain cemetery in town. Only this particular one just flat out gives me the creeps!!
Top 10 places you hate to visit. 1. a certain cemetery in town. Only this particular one just flat out gives me the creeps!!
2. The hospital
1. a certain cemetery in town. Only this particular one just flat out gives me the creeps!!2. The hospital
3. Middle Schools...I turn into an awkward kid all over again
Top 10 places you hate to visit1. a certain cemetery in town. Only this particular one just flat out gives me the creeps!!
2. The hospital
3. Middle Schools...I turn into an awkward kid all over again
4. Ummm... nursing homes freak me out.... and my husband's grandmother lives in one.....
Top 10 places you hate to visit 1. a certain cemetery in town. Only this particular one just flat out gives me the creeps!!
2. The hospital
3. Middle Schools...I turn into an awkward kid all over again
4. Ummm... nursing homes freak me out.... and my husband's grandmother lives in one.....
5. the mammogram clinic (ugh)
Top 10 places you hate to visit 1. a certain cemetery in town. Only this particular one just flat out gives me the creeps!!
2. The hospital
3. Middle Schools...I turn into an awkward kid all over again
4. Ummm... nursing homes freak me out.... and my husband's grandmother lives in one.....
5. the mammogram clinic (ugh)
6. a once beautiful now dilapidated building.
Top 10 places you hate to visit 1. a certain cemetery in town. Only this particular one just flat out gives me the creeps!!
2. The hospital
3. Middle Schools...I turn into an awkward kid all over again
4. Ummm... nursing homes freak me out.... and my husband's grandmother lives in one.....
5. the mammogram clinic (ugh)
6. a once beautiful now dilapidated building.
7. The OB/GYN
Top 10 places you hate to visit 1. a certain cemetery in town. Only this particular one just flat out gives me the creeps!!
2. The hospital
3. Middle Schools...I turn into an awkward kid all over again
4. Ummm... nursing homes freak me out.... and my husband's grandmother lives in one.....
5. The dentist
Top 10 places you hate to visit 1. a certain cemetery in town. Only this particular one just flat out gives me the creeps!!
2. The hospital
3. Middle Schools...I turn into an awkward kid all over again
4. Ummm... nursing homes freak me out.... and my husband's grandmother lives in one.....
5. The dentist
6. The ophthalmologist
Top 10 places you hate to visit1. a certain cemetery in town. Only this particular one just flat out gives me the creeps!!
2. The hospital
3. Middle Schools...I turn into an awkward kid all over again
4. Ummm... nursing homes freak me out.... and my husband's grandmother lives in one.....
5. the mammogram clinic (ugh)
6. a once beautiful now dilapidated building.
7. The OB/GYN
8. The dentist
9. The ophthalmologist
10. my mother-in-law
Top ten things to do on a free day
Top ten things to do on a free day 1. sleep in :-)
2. read for hours, preferably on a porch
3. Lay out by the pool/beach
Top ten things to do on a free day 1. sleep in :-)
2. read for hours, preferably on a porch
3. Lay out by the pool/beach
4. go out to breakfast or lunch with a friend
Top ten things to do on a free day 1. sleep in :-)
2. read for hours, preferably on a porch
3. Lay out by the pool/beach
4. go out to breakfast or lunch with a friend
5. SHOPPING! :)
Top ten things to do on a free day 1. sleep in :-)
2. read for hours, preferably on a porch
3. Lay out by the pool/beach
4. go out to breakfast or lunch with a friend
5. SHOPPING! :)
6. Go over to my daughter's and hang out with her and my youngest grandkid (Georgia 2, Selina 1).
Top ten things to do on a free day 1. sleep in :-)
2. read for hours, preferably on a porch
3. Lay out by the pool/beach
4. go out to breakfast or lunch with a friend
5. SHOPPING! :)
6. Go over to my daughter's and hang out with her and my youngest grandkid (Georgia, 2 and Selina, 1).
7. catch up on all the TV shows you usually watch
1. sleep in :-)
2. read for hours, preferably on a porch
3. Lay out by the pool/beach
4. go out to breakfast or lunch with a friend
5. SHOPPING! :)
6. catch up on all the TV shows you usually watch
7. Go over to my daughter's and hang out with her and my youngest grandkid (Georgia 2, Selina 1).
8. cook something too involved for everyday
Top ten things to do on a free day 1. sleep in :-)
2. read for hours, preferably on a porch
3. Lay out by the pool/beach
4. go out to breakfast or lunch with a friend
5. SHOPPING! :)
6. Go to my daughter's and hang out with her and my youngest grandkid (Georgia 2, Selina, 1).
7. catch up on all the TV shows you usually watch
8. Spend time on Goodreads reading updates and adding TBR's.
Top ten things to do on a free day
1. sleep in :-)
2. read for hours, preferably on a porch
3. Lay out by the pool/beach
4. go out to breakfast or lunch with a friend
5. SHOPPING! :)
6. Go to my daughter's and hang out with her and my youngest grandkid (Georgia 2, Selina, 1).
7. catch up on all the TV shows you usually watch
8. Spend time on Goodreads reading updates and adding TBR's.
9. Go for a walk with my husband
1. sleep in :-)
2. read for hours, preferably on a porch
3. Lay out by the pool/beach
4. go out to breakfast or lunch with a friend
5. SHOPPING! :)
6. Go to my daughter's and hang out with her and my youngest grandkid (Georgia 2, Selina, 1).
7. catch up on all the TV shows you usually watch
8. Spend time on Goodreads reading updates and adding TBR's.
9. Go for a walk with my husband
Top ten things to do on a free day 1. sleep in :-)
2. read for hours, preferably on a porch
3. Lay out by the pool/beach
4. go out to breakfast or lunch with a friend
5. SHOPPING! :)
6. Go to my daughter's and hang out with her and my youngest grandkid (Georgia 2, Selina, 1).
7. catch up on all the TV shows you usually watch
8. Spend time on Goodreads reading updates and adding TBR's.
9. Go for a walk with my husband
10. Going for a road trip with my man
Top ten favourite hollywood actresses who are OLDER than 40 (years old).
1. Barbra Streisand
Top ten favourite hollywood actresses who are OLDER than 40 (years old). 1. Barbra Streisand
1. Meryl Streep
Top ten favourite hollywood actresses who are OLDER than 40 (years old). 1. Barbra Streisand
2. Meryl Streep
3. Diane Keaton
Top ten favourite hollywood actresses who are OLDER than 40 (years old). 1. Barbra Streisand
2. Meryl Streep
3. Diane Keaton
4. Whoopi Goldberg (She's so awesome!)
Top ten favourite hollywood actresses who are OLDER than 40 (years old). 1. Barbra Streisand
2. Meryl Streep
3. Diane Keaton
4. Whoopi Goldberg (She's so awesome!)
5. Helen Mirren
Top ten favourite hollywood actresses who are OLDER than 40 (years old). 1. Barbra Streisand
2. Meryl Streep
3. Diane Keaton
4. Whoopi Goldberg (She's so awesome!)
5. Helen Mirren
6. Cissy Spacek
Nophoto-f-25x33 Top ten favourite hollywood actresses who are OLDER than 40 (years old).1. Barbra Streisand
2. Meryl Streep
3. Diane Keaton
4. Whoopi Goldberg (She's so awesome!)
5. Helen Mirren
6. Cissy Spacek
7. Goldie Hawn
Top ten favourite hollywood actresses who are OLDER than 40 (years old). 1. Barbra Streisand
2. Meryl Streep
3. Diane Keaton
4. Whoopi Goldberg (She's so awesome!)
5. Helen Mirren
6. Cissy Spacek
7. Judy Dench 7. Goldie Hawn
Top ten favourite hollywood actresses who are OLDER than 40 (years old). 1. Barbra Streisand
2. Meryl Streep
3. Diane Keaton
4. Whoopi Goldberg (She's so awesome!)
5. Helen Mirren
6. Cissy Spacek
7. Judy Dench
8. Susan Sarandon
Top ten favourite hollywood actresses who are OLDER than 40 (years old).
1. Barbra Streisand
2. Meryl Streep
3. Diane Keaton
4. Whoopi Goldberg (She's so awesome!)
5. Helen Mirren
6. Cissy Spacek
7. Judy Dench
8. Susan Sarandon
9. Sally Field
10. Goldie Hawn (somehow got dropped from 7! I like her the best)
Top 10 favourite hollywood actors over 40
1. Barbra Streisand
2. Meryl Streep
3. Diane Keaton
4. Whoopi Goldberg (She's so awesome!)
5. Helen Mirren
6. Cissy Spacek
7. Judy Dench
8. Susan Sarandon
9. Sally Field
10. Goldie Hawn (somehow got dropped from 7! I like her the best)
Top 10 favourite hollywood actors over 40
Top 10 favourite hollywood actors over 401. Michael Caine
2. George Clooney..
3. Colin Firth
4. Pierce Brosnan
Top 10 favourite hollywood actors over 401. Michael Caine
2. George Clooney..
3. Colin Firth
4. Pierce Brosnan
5. Bruce Willis
6. Johnny Depp
Top 10 favourite hollywood actors over 401. Michael Caine
2. George Clooney..
3. Colin Firth
4. Pierce Brosnan
5. Bruce Willis
6. Johnny Depp
7. Richard Gere
Top 10 favourite hollywood actors over 401. Michael Caine
2. George Clooney..
3. Colin Firth
4. Pierce Brosnan
5. Bruce Willis
6. Johnny Depp
7. Will Smith
Top 10 favourite hollywood actors over 40 1. Michael Caine
2. George Clooney..
3. Colin Firth
4. Pierce Brosnan
5. Bruce Willis
6. Johnny Depp
7. Richard Gere
8. Will Smith
9. Sean Connery
Top 10 favourite hollywood actors over 401. Michael Caine
2. George Clooney..
3. Colin Firth
4. Pierce Brosnan
5. Bruce Willis
6. Johnny Depp
7. Richard Gere
8. Will Smith
9. Sean Connery
10. Anthony Hopkins
Top 10 Hollywood Comedians
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1. While in school, heard a classmate say he lost his homework on his way to school as a cow ate it.
2. My son and our cat: "I can't get up, Mouse is in my lap."
3. If I clean my room I won't know where everything is anymore!