Guest guest Posted January 9, 2009 Report Share Posted January 9, 2009 Subject: This should make you smile SERENITY Just before the funeral services, the undertaker came up to the very elderly widow and asked, 'How old was your husband?' '98,' she replied. 'Two years older than me' 'So you're 96,' the undertaker commented. She responded, 'Hardly worth going home, is it? Reporters interviewing a 104-year-old woman: 'And what do you think is the best thing About being 104?' the reporter asked. She simply replied, 'No peer pressure.' The nice thing about being senile is You can hide your own Easter eggs. I've sure gotten old! I've had two bypass surgeries, a hip replacement, New knees, fought prostate cancer and diabetes I'm half blind, Can't hear anything quieter than a jet engine, Take 40 different medications that Make me dizzy, winded, and subject to blackouts. Have bouts with dementia Have poor circulation; Hardly feel my hands and feet anymore. Can't remember if I'm 85 or 92. Have lost all my friends. But, thank God, I still have my driver's license. I feel like my body has gotten totally out of shape, So I got my doctor's permission to Join a fitness club and start exercising. I decided to take an aerobics class for seniors. I bent, twisted, gyrated, jumped up and down, and perspired for an hour. But, By the time I got my leotards on, The class was over. My memory's not as sharp as it used to be. Also, my memory's not as sharp as it used to be. Know how to prevent sagging? Just eat till the wrinkles fill out. It's scary when you start making the same noises As your coffee maker. These days about half the stuff In my shopping cart says, ' For fast relief..' THE SENILITY PRAYER : Grant me the senility to forget the people I never liked anyway, The good fortune to run into the ones I do, and The eyesight to tell the difference. Always Remember This: You don't stop laughing because you grow old, You grow old because you stop laughing. Windows LiveTM Hotmail®: Chat. Store. Share. Do more with mail. Check it out. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 9, 2009 Report Share Posted January 9, 2009 Thanks Mango Man! I am still smiling- R. (52) Sarcoid/PF 3/2006 Carlsbad, California Subject: Fw: This should make you smileTo: "mike milbach" Date: Friday, January 9, 2009, 5:28 PM Subject: This should make you smile SERENITY Just before the funeral services, the undertaker came up to the very elderly widow and asked, 'How old was your husband?' '98,' she replied. 'Two years older than me' 'So you're 96,' the undertaker commented. She responded, 'Hardly worth going home, is it? Reporters interviewing a 104-year-old woman: 'And what do you think is the best thing About being 104?' the reporter asked. She simply replied, 'No peer pressure.' The nice thing about being senile is You can hide your own Easter eggs. I've sure gotten old! I've had two bypass surgeries, a hip replacement, New knees, fought prostate cancer and diabetes I'm half blind, Can't hear anything quieter than a jet engine, Take 40 different medications that Make me dizzy, winded, and subject to blackouts. Have bouts with dementia Have poor circulation; Hardly feel my hands and feet anymore. Can't remember if I'm 85 or 92. Have lost all my friends. But, thank God, I still have my driver's license. I feel like my body has gotten totally out of shape, So I got my doctor's permission to Join a fitness club and start exercising. I decided to take an aerobics class for seniors. I bent, twisted, gyrated, jumped up and down, and perspired for an hour. But, By the time I got my leotards on, The class was over. My memory's not as sharp as it used to be. Also, my memory's not as sharp as it used to be. Know how to prevent sagging? Just eat till the wrinkles fill out. It's scary when you start making the same noises As your coffee maker. These days about half the stuff In my shopping cart says, ' For fast relief..' THE SENILITY PRAYER : Grant me the senility to forget the people I never liked anyway, The good fortune to run into the ones I do, and The eyesight to tell the difference. Always Remember This: You don't stop laughing because you grow old, You grow old because you stop laughing. Windows LiveTM Hotmail®: Chat. Store. Share. Do more with mail. Check it out. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 9, 2009 Report Share Posted January 9, 2009 Mike...AKA... Mangoman..The picture is priceless!!!! Thanks for the laughs!!! Z fibriotic NSIP/05 Z 64, fibriotic NSIP/o5/PA And “mild” PH/10/07 and Reynaud’s too!! No, NSIP was not self-inflicted…I never smoked! Potter, reader,carousel lover and MomMom to Darah and Sara “I’m gonna be iron like a lion in Zion” Bob Marley Vinca Minor-periwinkle is my flower Mango man wrote: Subject: This should make you smile SERENITY Just before the funeral services, the undertaker came up to the very elderly widow and asked, 'How old was your husband?' '98,' she replied. 'Two years older than me' 'So you're 96,' the undertaker commented. She responded, 'Hardly worth going home, is it? Reporters interviewing a 104-year-old woman: 'And what do you think is the best thing About being 104?' the reporter asked. She simply replied, 'No peer pressure.' The nice thing about being senile is You can hide your own Easter eggs. I've sure gotten old! I've had two bypass surgeries, a hip replacement, New knees, fought prostate cancer and diabetes I'm half blind, Can't hear anything quieter than a jet engine, Take 40 different medications that Make me dizzy, winded, and subject to blackouts. Have bouts with dementia Have poor circulation; Hardly feel my hands and feet anymore. Can't remember if I'm 85 or 92. Have lost all my friends. But, thank God, I still have my driver's license. I feel like my body has gotten totally out of shape, So I got my doctor's permission to Join a fitness club and start exercising. I decided to take an aerobics class for seniors. I bent, twisted, gyrated, jumped up and down, and perspired for an hour. But, By the time I got my leotards on, The class was over. My memory's not as sharp as it used to be. Also, my memory's not as sharp as it used to be. Know how to prevent sagging? Just eat till the wrinkles fill out. It's scary when you start making the same noises As your coffee maker. These days about half the stuff In my shopping cart says, ' For fast relief..' THE SENILITY PRAYER : Grant me the senility to forget the people I never liked anyway, The good fortune to run into the ones I do, and The eyesight to tell the difference. Always Remember This: You don't stop laughing because you grow old, You grow old because you stop laughing. Windows LiveTM Hotmail®: Chat. Store. Share. Do more with mail. Check it out. No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.10.5/1884 - Release Date: 1/9/2009 8:38 AM Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 10, 2009 Report Share Posted January 10, 2009 So funny! Thanks. MamaSher, age 70. IPF 3-06, OR. NasturtiumsDon't fret about tomorrow, God is already there! This should make you smile SERENITY Just before the funeral services, the undertaker came up to the very elderly widow and asked, 'How old was your husband?' '98,' she replied. 'Two years older than me' 'So you're 96,' the undertaker commented. She responded, 'Hardly worth going home, is it? Reporters interviewing a 104-year-old woman: 'And what do you think is the best thing About being 104?' the reporter asked. She simply replied, 'No peer pressure.' The nice thing about being senile is You can hide your own Easter eggs. I've sure gotten old! I've had two bypass surgeries, a hip replacement, New knees, fought prostate cancer and diabetes I'm half blind, Can't hear anything quieter than a jet engine, Take 40 different medications that Make me dizzy, winded, and subject to blackouts. Have bouts with dementia Have poor circulation; Hardly feel my hands and feet anymore. Can't remember if I'm 85 or 92. Have lost all my friends. But, thank God, I still have my driver's license. I feel like my body has gotten totally out of shape, So I got my doctor's permission to Join a fitness club and start exercising. I decided to take an aerobics class for seniors. I bent, twisted, gyrated, jumped up and down, and perspired for an hour. But, By the time I got my leotards on, The class was over. My memory's not as sharp as it used to be. Also, my memory's not as sharp as it used to be. Know how to prevent sagging? Just eat till the wrinkles fill out. It's scary when you start making the same noises As your coffee maker. These days about half the stuff In my shopping cart says, ' For fast relief..' THE SENILITY PRAYER : Grant me the senility to forget the people I never liked anyway, The good fortune to run into the ones I do, and The eyesight to tell the difference. Always Remember This: You don't stop laughing because you grow old, You grow old because you stop laughing. Windows LiveTM Hotmail®: Chat. Store. Share. Do more with mail. Check it out. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 11, 2009 Report Share Posted January 11, 2009 > > > > > Subject: This should make you smile > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > SERENITY > > > > > > > > > Just before the funeral services, the undertaker came up to the very elderly widow and asked, > 'How old was your husband?' '98,' she replied. > 'Two years older than me' > 'So you're 96,' the undertaker commented. > She responded, 'Hardly worth going home, is it? > > > > > > > > > > > Reporters interviewing a 104-year-old woman: > 'And what do you think is the best thing > About being 104?' the reporter asked. > She simply replied, 'No peer pressure.' > > > > > > > The nice thing about being senile is > You can hide your own Easter eggs. > > > > > > > I've sure gotten old! > I've had two bypass surgeries, a hip replacement, > New knees, fought prostate cancer and diabetes > I'm half blind, > Can't hear anything quieter than a jet engine, > Take 40 different medications that > Make me dizzy, winded, and subject to blackouts. > Have bouts with dementia > Have poor circulation; > Hardly feel my hands and feet anymore. > Can't remember if I'm 85 or 92. > Have lost all my friends. But, thank God, > I still have my driver's license. > > > > > > > I feel like my body has gotten totally out of shape, > So I got my doctor's permission to > Join a fitness club and start exercising. > I decided to take an aerobics class for seniors. > I bent, twisted, gyrated, jumped up and down, and perspired for an hour. But, > By the time I got my leotards on, > The class was over. > > > > > > > My memory's not as sharp as it used to be. > Also, my memory's not as sharp as it used to be. > > > > > > > Know how to prevent sagging? > Just eat till the wrinkles fill out. > > > > > > > It's scary when you start making the same noises > As your coffee maker. > > > > > > > These days about half the stuff > In my shopping cart says, > ' For fast relief..' > > > > > > > THE SENILITY PRAYER : > Grant me the senility to forget the people > I never liked anyway, > The good fortune to run into the ones I do, and > The eyesight to tell the difference. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Always Remember This: > You don't stop laughing because you grow old, > You grow old because you stop laughing. > > > > > > > > Thanks for sharing this, It gave me my first smile for the day. KathyS/tx/dx10-04 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Windows LiveTM Hotmail®: Chat. Store. Share. Do more with mail. Check it out. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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