Complete the Sentence

With summer in full swing, the subject of vacation destinations came up over the weekend.  Of course, there is the usual discussion of where people are going.  Then comes the talk of places everyone WANTS to see someday.  Some were more exotic than others.

With the current heat wave, one of the things I've noticed is people's tempers being very short.  This is true of myself too.  We are easily annoyed and over react to the slightest offense to our senses.  Those feelings seem to overpower the good things in our lives...

A friend of mine posted a lame pick up line some guy tried on her this morning.  Of course, it was unsuccessful.  That made me start thinking: I'm pretty sure EVERY guy has made the effort to approach a woman at some point.  Whether or not he used a cheesy line, he's probably had to deal with rejection.  Which means he's had to attempt to save face in the moment.  Complete the sentence:

To the joy of parents and the dismay of children, the first day of school is just over a month away (August 23).  People have started shopping for clothes and supplies already, and are hiding them from the kids so they don't get used before they're needed.

I text.  A LOT.  If I were to look at my phone bill text by text, it would read like "War and Peace."  I try to respond to every text, email and social media message.  It just isn't always possible.  My mother gets ignored a lot.  She sends in the neighborhood of 15 memes to me each day, most of which I've either seen before or don't have anything to do with my personality. I don't say a

I reached out to a friend of mine on Friday night just to see what was going on. I didn't receive an answer until much later in the evening.  The explanation was "Sorry.  I was on a horrible date."

Independence Day fell on a Wednesday this year.  I worked.  Many of you had the day off to celebrate the birth of our nation and are back to the proverbial grind stone today.  Everyone seems to grumble about working the day after a holiday...

To say that having a child is a huge event in someone's life is an understatement.  Of course, people everywhere have something to say about the new baby, and it is hard to tell how someone will take your words of wisdom.  Things like "He should be talking by now," or "When my baby was that age he was," can be bothersome.  Some women stop talking to people altogether over somet

This week our Complete the Sentence the topics included movies, the knowledge men have of women and online dating. I'll now attempt to bring the three topics together for you.  Let's begin with the movies.

Today's "Complete the Sentence" is inspired by some female friends of mine.  Several of them are using online dating sites and receive many emails a day.  When the subject comes up, they immediately talk about the bad ones.