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Real Help for Real Living — 187 episodes

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There Are Some Things We Need to Remember

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

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

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I Screwed Up Fixing My Storm Door

5

I Don’t Want to Become a Curmudgeon

6

I Appeared in a Commercial for Insurance

7

I Made My First Grilled Cheese Sandwich; Ever

8

The Football Team Was Invisible In The Snow Storm

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

10

I Did Some House Cleaning On My Phone

11

She Wasn’t Just Annoyed, She was Rude

12

It Started Innocently With A Vacuum Cleaner

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Oops, I Forgot To Take Off The Cap

14

I Need You to Jot Down Three Things

15

They Never Saw It But It Was There Every Time

16

Before There Was GPS, There Was…….

17

I Still Drive As If I Have Drum Brakes

18

I Stayed for All the Wrong Reasons

19

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

20

She Was Either A Good Actress or It Was Real

21

I Stopped Going the Wrong Way On The One Way Street

22

Was Caleb an Angel?

23

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

24

It Sounds Really Bad; It Tastes Really Good

25

I’m Not Stubborn, I’m “Undeterred”

26

My Charging Cord Was Draining My Phone

27

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

28

My Car Got Dizzy Trying to Follow the Lines

29

There Was An Easier Way To Get Around The Accident

30

The Longest Two Minutes of Your Life

31

Bury It In The Back Yard

32

I Lost the Battle of the Leaf Piles

33

We Lost our Joy

34

It Wasn’t What It Really Was

35

An early Thanksgiving gift for Liz

36

It Wasn’t What We Were Expecting Part 2

37

It Wasn’t What We Were Expecting

38

Those are 30 Long Mississippi’s

39

I Was Nice. I Should Have Been Kind

40

Is Retirement in the Bible?

41

How Do You Buy A Battery

42

We Survived the Blue Screen of Death

43

They Had Great Pizza but Lousy Toilet Paper

44

What does Jelly Roll and a Lightfoot Not Have in Common

45

A Special Song From Some Special People

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Just Because You Heard It Doesn't Make It Real

47

Find Out Who Your Friends Are!

48

What We Think is a Foe May Be a Friend

49

I Think I Am Finally Changing

50

I Was Stopped in the Grocery Store Aisle

51

I Just Don’t Understand

52

What are Those Famous Last Seven Words

53

We’re Having Uniform Inspection? Really?

54

It was Hot; very Hot

55

Is Love a Feeling?

56

Mouthwash Can Be Like Faith

57

Are You Ready to Bury the Hatchet?

58

Do You Have ANTS in Your House?

59

The Gift Was Just What I Needed

60

What in the World is Gasket Shellac?

61

Can You Really Make A Difference?

62

Is Addiction About Drinking?

63

I Wouldn't Give Up the Suit with the Holes

64

It Started With A Few Branches

65

When Overthinking is Not a Good Thing

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Can a Nail in a Tire Be a Good Thing?

67

Meet My Neighbor and His Chainsaw

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It's Not Right, It's Correct

69

I Finally Did a Chin-up Properly

70

They Thought I was Experiencing Homelessness

71

Someone Put 4000 Miles On My Car Overnight

72

How Do You See Yourself?

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Muscle Memory Can Be A Good Thing Or A Bad Thing

74

Why Are There Red and Green Lights on a Boat?

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Love as Defined by Plastic Food Containers

76

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

77

Is Ego a Sin?

78

I Don't Read Things

79

I Got Worked Up for Nothing

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

81

If You Are Married, You Need to do This

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I Can Finally Breathe

83

He Took Locker Number 285

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Don't try this with your morning breakfast shake

85

Johnny Cash warned us not to do this

86

I'm learning to say "no"

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Thanksgiving works when we live with our eyes wide open

88

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

89

Should he have evacuated?

90

I got too close and it went whoosh

91

I didn't want her to cut the cord

92

I needed a teacher

93

Acme is more than a company the Road Runner buys from

94

My Alarm Clock Tricked Me

95

Sixty Years of Fishing Line

96

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

97

A Perspective on Freeom

98

I Got This Right

99

I think I stopped singing the Mighty Mouse song

100

There May Not Be A Next Time.

101

A Little Parable for Mothers

102

A Level Five Leader

103

I kept calling in my marker

104

Paycheck Podcast 3/18

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Upset people speak from the brokenness of their life

106

A Spiritual Experience at the Dentist Office

107

Loving the Difficult People in Your Life

108

Finding the love of your life

109

My New Year’s Resolution – Finding my Happy Spot

110

My New Year’s Resolution Broke

111

My New Year's Wishes

112

Rescuing a stranded boat on the lake

113

When the temperature went to freezing, I went silent.

114

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

115

I Said It Way Too Many Times

116

I was grateful to be able to lighten my load.

117

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

118

Buying your Corvette - Twice

119

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

120

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

121

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

122

I have a phobia of toilet paper dispensers.

123

Paycheck Podcast, July 9

124

This is textbook addictive behavior.

125

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

126

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

127

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

128

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

129

A Deal Based on the Reputation of Your Word

130

I forgot

131

This is what a flat blade shovel can do.

132

Love costs $6.99 plus tax

133

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

134

What is love? (part 3)

135

What is love? (Part 2)

136

What is love? (part 1)

137

Another way to restart the year

138

We've waited a long time for this day.

139

You knew I was having a tough day when…

140

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

141

What's in your "gratitude" wallet

142

Keeping Short Accounts With One Another

143

Rotary Four Way Test

144

I learned about the Bible through rock-n-roll

145

I thought I was MacGyver when the cell phone went dead

146

Where were you on 9/11?

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The answer was right in front of me

148

I can't believe I said that

149

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

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

151

If you have control issues, go to a car wash

152

We were given a new commandment

153

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

154

My scariest shelter-in-place honey do project

155

My 300 Day Re-Wiring Project

156

What COVID-19 showed me about myself

157

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

158

I remember the toilet paper shortage of 1974

159

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

160

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

161

Character first, then chemistry

162

I can't believe the caller asked this question

163

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

164

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

165

Am I George Bailey?

166

My mother and Italian love knot cookies

167

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

168

They are not wine glasses, they are goblets

169

I stopped breathing when the bolt broke off in the engine

170

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

171

The bird flew over my head and well...

172

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

173

NC and NY are not the same

174

My driveway wasn't sinking, it was rising

175

I wish I still had this book from my teens

176

This one I can't explain

177

My 6 minute speech went over the time limit

178

I said “NO” to my drug of choice

179

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

180

I survived being an HOA Board President

181

I ruined a perfectly good pair of jeans - part 2

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

183

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

184

Someone has a great sense of humor

185

The conversation that changed my life - part 2

186

The conversation that changed my life

187

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