Tag Archives: sisters

Mistaken Identity

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Tonette Joyce

The topic this week is: Have you ever been mistaken for anyone else? and I can say,” Yes, many times”. Most of the time, I was mistaken for my sister. She’s seven years older than I am and we don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Friendship, Life, Miscellaneous, Random thoughts, Tonette Joyce | Tagged families, Ireland, look-alikes, mistaken identity, schools, sisters, teachers, Teri Garr | 8 Comments

Frank and the Reunion

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Tonette Joyce

I thought I had something ready to say this week but I find myself needing to give the person I wanted to write about more of a tribute; I will have to work on it.Instead, I’ll give a tribute to … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Friendship, Miscellaneous, recipe, Tonette Joyce, youth | Tagged "Put Your Dreams Away", authentic Italian spaghetti sauce, Corning Ware, cousins, family reunions, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra:A Man and His Music, Franks Sinatra, Franks Sinatra fans, Jr., Nacy Sinatra, Nancy Sinatra, Senior, sisters, Spaghetti sauce, Tina Sinatra | 15 Comments

Practically a Practical Joke

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Tonette Joyce

I haven’t pulled many practical jokes, although I have been the object of them often enough. My sister and one of her friends were the worst of the bunch when I was very young, setting me up and getting me … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Tonette Joyce, youth | Tagged "Crushes", celebrites, Entertainment Tonight, friends, jokes, practical jokes, punch lines, puns, sisters | 4 Comments

Baskets and Bunnies…and Pecan Eggs

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Tonette Joyce

We are talking Easter this week and focusing on candy…what a loaded topic… loaded with calories! When I was little, Easter baskets were a real treat. I did not grow up in a religious family, so ‘giving up for Lent’ … Continue reading →

Posted in childhood, Holiday, Tonette Joyce, youth | Tagged brothers, Candy of the 1950's, Candy of the 1960's, China, chocolate, chocolate tempering, cocoa butter bloom, Dollar General Market, Easter, Easter Baskets, Easter candy, Easter traditions, family, family traditions, filled eggs, Germany, Japan, jelly beans, Palmer chocolates, pecan eggs, siblings, sisters, Snickers, WalMart, White chcolate Easter bunnies | 9 Comments

Try Your Hand

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Tonette Joyce

I was so glad that I became the “Friday” Fox, as I was not sure what was expected and I had all week to check what everyone else was doing for “Writing Prompt”. However, all the others took it at … Continue reading →