tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post847111555620068334..comments2023-09-12T06:50:23.962-04:00Comments on Martini Cartwheels: Are You Going To Eat That Roll?Martini Cartwheelshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03906053155319523438noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post-91127136174070925292008-08-15T11:48:00.000-04:002008-08-15T11:48:00.000-04:00Doilies make good head decorations.Doilies make good head decorations.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post-66998800082520732012008-08-15T02:42:00.000-04:002008-08-15T02:42:00.000-04:00I just think that's just precious. And I agree wi...I just think that's just precious. And I agree with Sassy, it's really sweet that you're so understanding. I'm sure we could all learn a lot from Irene.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post-41598590300503766012008-08-11T10:30:00.000-04:002008-08-11T10:30:00.000-04:00John I can picture you creating some sort of maste...John I can picture you creating some sort of masterpiece with that doily. I really can!<BR/><BR/>Blondie, that's because tuna is so versatile.You can make tuna sandwiches, tuna melts, tuna casserole, tuna helper, tuna rolls, tuna salad, tuna on a pita, tuna subs, and tuna piano.Martini Cartwheelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03906053155319523438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post-19627166886305647822008-08-11T09:08:00.000-04:002008-08-11T09:08:00.000-04:00This reminds me of the time when I was probably 8 ...This reminds me of the time when I was probably 8 or so and my father's side of the family all went out to eat at this seafood restaurant in NH and everyone had left the table after dinner except for my teenage male cousin who was standing there holding my memere's coat for her to put on while she was busy stuffing her pocketbook with leftover 'meals' from the table! My cousin was really embarrassed. I still remember the look on his face 30+ years later. I guess that's what old people do. And did you know that it is common for seniors to pilfer cans of tuna from grocery stores? Tuna!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post-84338537915251115412008-08-11T01:13:00.000-04:002008-08-11T01:13:00.000-04:00That is so funny.I hate wasting food too, but I wo...That is so funny.<BR/><BR/>I hate wasting food too, but I would've definitely left the doily...unless I wanted to use it in a painting that is.John Gascothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04969522134512188897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post-76254956037990625562008-08-10T22:13:00.000-04:002008-08-10T22:13:00.000-04:00Hey Ruybe Jean - My mother will put a half eaten a...Hey Ruybe Jean - My mother will put a half eaten apple or yogurt right back in the fridge whereas I would be prone just to toss it. Yes, that generation can certainly teach us something.<BR/><BR/>LOL Lori. Now at least I know why I take 20 sugars to go from Dunkin Donuts everytime I grab one coffee. It's must be genetic.Martini Cartwheelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03906053155319523438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post-76328897624568021042008-08-10T21:54:00.000-04:002008-08-10T21:54:00.000-04:00How sweet is that? Salt & pepper shakers safe...How sweet is that? Salt & pepper shakers safe? I know the nutrasweet probably isn't.Me. Here. Right now.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17340392061207298502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post-59019026656686150162008-08-10T21:51:00.000-04:002008-08-10T21:51:00.000-04:00Cj, as I was reading this...I thought "she must ha...Cj, as I was reading this...I thought "she must have grown up in the depression" and sure enough...as I read further...<BR/>They just can't help it. And think about how wasteful we are, and those younger than us. We can actually learn from this generation. thank you for sharing sweet Irene's story.Velvet Gingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02138185576805257733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post-91240478831035139042008-08-10T21:47:00.000-04:002008-08-10T21:47:00.000-04:00Your mother does the cracker thing too Lyn? Oh tha...Your mother does the cracker thing too Lyn? Oh that is too funny. Yes, I think my mother could feed a family of four with snacks from her pocketbook.Martini Cartwheelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03906053155319523438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post-3104115213593738352008-08-10T21:10:00.000-04:002008-08-10T21:10:00.000-04:00my 'rents are depression babies as well. and my mo...my 'rents are depression babies as well. and my mom saves every morsel and never goes out the front door without a pack or two of crackers in her purse. 'cause you know, there may be rationing before we get back. lolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post-65028510624745962182008-08-10T19:18:00.000-04:002008-08-10T19:18:00.000-04:00Everyting goes into the box OC. If you look closel...Everyting goes into the box OC. If you look closely, you can see the tablecloth in there (just kidding).<BR/><BR/>Hey Sassy - I really do enjoy taking her out but having a glass of wine with luch helps with my patience level :)Martini Cartwheelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03906053155319523438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post-19430210279924259502008-08-10T15:00:00.000-04:002008-08-10T15:00:00.000-04:00I love that you're so understanding of her. My da...I love that you're so understanding of her. My dad was also a child of the depression, allowances just have to be made for them. Of course it also used to mortify me when I was young, but I just had to smile about it when I got older.SassyFemmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11825555906386002414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660871285427237621.post-37913278281611912832008-08-10T09:37:00.000-04:002008-08-10T09:37:00.000-04:00I love that she saved the doily.I love that she saved the doily.Monhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10414206552049608109noreply@blogger.com