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Real Help for Real Living — 200 episodes

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It Didn’t Make Sense – But It Does

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Was He A Pharmacist Or An Angel ?

3

I Misunderstood When My Wife Offered Me Italian Bread

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I Insisted On Picking Up My Wife At The Airport

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I Love the Adults in a Charlie Brown Cartoon

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We Remember

7

What Was I Looking For In A Job? I Told Them…

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I Listened To My Gut and Didn’t Make The Purchase

9

I’ve Gotten Better At Ax Throwing

10

I Saw This Trick On Shark Tank

11

My Cardboard Boat Taught Me An Important Lesson

12

They Stood Against All Odds For A Vision of What Could Be

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It Was The Worst Decision & the Best Decision

14

There Are Some Things We Need to Remember

15

My Washing Machine Ate My Sock (Or Did It?)

16

My Phone Is Working, But The Ringer Won’t Work

17

I Screwed Up Fixing My Storm Door

18

I Don’t Want to Become a Curmudgeon

19

I Appeared in a Commercial for Insurance

20

I Made My First Grilled Cheese Sandwich; Ever

21

The Football Team Was Invisible In The Snow Storm

22

I Got a “D” in Geometry Class in High School

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I Did Some House Cleaning On My Phone

24

She Wasn’t Just Annoyed, She was Rude

25

It Started Innocently With A Vacuum Cleaner

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Oops, I Forgot To Take Off The Cap

27

I Need You to Jot Down Three Things

28

They Never Saw It But It Was There Every Time

29

Before There Was GPS, There Was…….

30

I Still Drive As If I Have Drum Brakes

31

I Stayed for All the Wrong Reasons

32

I was fired-As a volunteer-Before I got started

33

She Was Either A Good Actress or It Was Real

34

I Stopped Going the Wrong Way On The One Way Street

35

Was Caleb an Angel?

36

Got to or Get to - Either Way It Doesn't Sound Like Fun

37

It Sounds Really Bad; It Tastes Really Good

38

I’m Not Stubborn, I’m “Undeterred”

39

My Charging Cord Was Draining My Phone

40

Don’t put a Dental Brush in Your Phone’s Charging Jack

41

My Car Got Dizzy Trying to Follow the Lines

42

There Was An Easier Way To Get Around The Accident

43

The Longest Two Minutes of Your Life

44

Bury It In The Back Yard

45

I Lost the Battle of the Leaf Piles

46

We Lost our Joy

47

It Wasn’t What It Really Was

48

An early Thanksgiving gift for Liz

49

It Wasn’t What We Were Expecting Part 2

50

It Wasn’t What We Were Expecting

51

Those are 30 Long Mississippi’s

52

I Was Nice. I Should Have Been Kind

53

Is Retirement in the Bible?

54

How Do You Buy A Battery

55

We Survived the Blue Screen of Death

56

They Had Great Pizza but Lousy Toilet Paper

57

What does Jelly Roll and a Lightfoot Not Have in Common

58

A Special Song From Some Special People

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Just Because You Heard It Doesn't Make It Real

60

Find Out Who Your Friends Are!

61

What We Think is a Foe May Be a Friend

62

I Think I Am Finally Changing

63

I Was Stopped in the Grocery Store Aisle

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I Just Don’t Understand

65

What are Those Famous Last Seven Words

66

We’re Having Uniform Inspection? Really?

67

It was Hot; very Hot

68

Is Love a Feeling?

69

Mouthwash Can Be Like Faith

70

Are You Ready to Bury the Hatchet?

71

Do You Have ANTS in Your House?

72

The Gift Was Just What I Needed

73

What in the World is Gasket Shellac?

74

Can You Really Make A Difference?

75

Is Addiction About Drinking?

76

I Wouldn't Give Up the Suit with the Holes

77

It Started With A Few Branches

78

When Overthinking is Not a Good Thing

79

Can a Nail in a Tire Be a Good Thing?

80

Meet My Neighbor and His Chainsaw

81

It's Not Right, It's Correct

82

I Finally Did a Chin-up Properly

83

They Thought I was Experiencing Homelessness

84

Someone Put 4000 Miles On My Car Overnight

85

How Do You See Yourself?

86

Muscle Memory Can Be A Good Thing Or A Bad Thing

87

Why Are There Red and Green Lights on a Boat?

88

Love as Defined by Plastic Food Containers

89

It Wasn’t the Apple in the Garden, but the Strawberry Jelly on the Shelf That Got Me in Trouble

90

Is Ego a Sin?

91

I Don't Read Things

92

I Got Worked Up for Nothing

93

I Spent an Hour Looking for Molasses Cookies at the Grocery Store

94

If You Are Married, You Need to do This

95

I Can Finally Breathe

96

He Took Locker Number 285

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Don't try this with your morning breakfast shake

98

Johnny Cash warned us not to do this

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I'm learning to say "no"

100

Thanksgiving works when we live with our eyes wide open

101

Don't say "right", instead say "correct"

102

Should he have evacuated?

103

I got too close and it went whoosh

104

I didn't want her to cut the cord

105

I needed a teacher

106

Acme is more than a company the Road Runner buys from

107

My Alarm Clock Tricked Me

108

Sixty Years of Fishing Line

109

It was there. I just didn't see it.

110

A Perspective on Freeom

111

I Got This Right

112

I think I stopped singing the Mighty Mouse song

113

There May Not Be A Next Time.

114

A Little Parable for Mothers

115

A Level Five Leader

116

I kept calling in my marker

117

Paycheck Podcast 3/18

118

Upset people speak from the brokenness of their life

119

A Spiritual Experience at the Dentist Office

120

Loving the Difficult People in Your Life

121

Finding the love of your life

122

My New Year’s Resolution – Finding my Happy Spot

123

My New Year’s Resolution Broke

124

My New Year's Wishes

125

Rescuing a stranded boat on the lake

126

When the temperature went to freezing, I went silent.

127

I Missed 29 and Found 95 And Added Something to My Gratitude List

128

I Said It Way Too Many Times

129

I was grateful to be able to lighten my load.

130

I went to the Auto Show – You Won’t Believe What Someone Gave Me

131

Buying your Corvette - Twice

132

What do you get when you cross purple hair and a smoke detector?

133

Why did I read the book I gave my wife as a Christmas gift?

134

Was it just a jar of roasted peppers or was it…

135

I have a phobia of toilet paper dispensers.

136

Paycheck Podcast, July 9

137

This is textbook addictive behavior.

138

You’re not going to believe what I found in the shed

139

I thought she loved me – she bought me jeans way too small

140

I have seen what “dry rot” does to a tire after 35 years.

141

I wrestled with the Bike Rack on the Trunk – Guess Who Won?

142

A Deal Based on the Reputation of Your Word

143

I forgot

144

This is what a flat blade shovel can do.

145

Love costs $6.99 plus tax

146

When was the last time you cleaned the coils on your refrigerator?

147

What is love? (part 3)

148

What is love? (Part 2)

149

What is love? (part 1)

150

Another way to restart the year

151

We've waited a long time for this day.

152

You knew I was having a tough day when…

153

What's the difference between sweet potato casserole and sweet potato pie?

154

What's in your "gratitude" wallet

155

Keeping Short Accounts With One Another

156

Rotary Four Way Test

157

I learned about the Bible through rock-n-roll

158

I thought I was MacGyver when the cell phone went dead

159

Where were you on 9/11?

160

The answer was right in front of me

161

I can't believe I said that

162

I gave him something better than $5, I gave him...

163

My new favorite place to pray is the pasta aisle at my grocery story

164

If you have control issues, go to a car wash

165

We were given a new commandment

166

I’m Taking Welding Classes and Haven’t Burned Down the School (Yet)

167

My scariest shelter-in-place honey do project

168

My 300 Day Re-Wiring Project

169

What COVID-19 showed me about myself

170

Sometimes I feel as if I’m in the movie Groundhog Day

171

I remember the toilet paper shortage of 1974

172

No one ever told me I had to trim crepe myrtle trees

173

I have two women in my life and neither one wants me

174

Character first, then chemistry

175

I can't believe the caller asked this question

176

I have an annual competition with my neighbors and it’s not Christmas lights

177

Last year’s Christmas gift is still in the box and I’m glad

178

Am I George Bailey?

179

My mother and Italian love knot cookies

180

The waitress didn't deserve a tip but got one anyway

181

They are not wine glasses, they are goblets

182

I stopped breathing when the bolt broke off in the engine

183

I actually followed instructions and it worked. Amazing!!!

184

The bird flew over my head and well...

185

Do you know how many gas filters are on your car?

186

NC and NY are not the same

187

My driveway wasn't sinking, it was rising

188

I wish I still had this book from my teens

189

This one I can't explain

190

My 6 minute speech went over the time limit

191

I said “NO” to my drug of choice

192

They didn't tell me the rules of wearing seer sucker suits

193

I survived being an HOA Board President

194

I ruined a perfectly good pair of jeans - part 2

195

They didn’t come to the party and I was disappointed!

196

I ruined a perfectly good pair of jeans and I'm glad I did

197

Someone has a great sense of humor

198

The conversation that changed my life - part 2

199

The conversation that changed my life

200

Why is it so easy to give love but so hard to accept it?