The leather shoes you are wearing now were passed down from your father and 4 brothers; resoled with a rubber patch cut from an old bicycle tire that is held in place with cobbler’s glue; and has butcher’s string for shoe laces.
Good times.
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Max (Plain Catholic)
Mt 24:35 Proverbs 18:2 A fool does not delight in understanding but only in revealing his own mind.
1 Corinthians 3:19 For the wisdom of this world is folly with God
-Covid restrictions, one pack of pasta per grocery shop. One pack of 10 eggs per grocery shop. One pack of flour per shop etc. So large families often had to split up and shop separately to buy enough for one meal. It’s funny now but at the time it was frustrating.
-Using every other child’s name before the correct child’s name is used.
... when mom makes hotdogs for supper, and there is one hotdog left on the table, and dad can tell the boys are racing to finish their current dog so they can get the last one... but dad swoops in and takes the last one. Good times.
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I self-identify as a conspiracy theorist. My pronouns are told/you/so.
steve-in-kville wrote: ↑Tue Nov 22, 2022 8:12 am
When the family has two or more refrigerators and/or freezers. And they have nicknames when referring to said appliances.
We have two fridges and three freezers, but we never thought of naming them. That's a great idea. Come to think of it, they might actually get temporary nicknames when they don't work right.
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Remember the prisoners, as though you were in prison with them, and the mistreated, as though you yourselves were suffering bodily. -Heb. 13:3