Author Archives: Gay Gasser

About Gay Gasser

Frustrated by the lack of quality care packages, Gay created Mirth in a Box. MirthinaBox.com is the place to go on the interne to find fun gift sets and care packages.

Summer + Kids= NOW WHAT?

The snow has finally melted (unless you live in Maine!), the spring bulbs have bloomed and faded and now its time to think about summer and what to do with the kids. I had always sent my kids to camp. … Continue reading

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Dentists! Take These Without Novocain!

Warning: Only mock your dentist behind his back! Remember “Marathon Man”? What does the dentist of the year get? A little plaque. Wife: Has your tooth stopped hurting yet?Husband: I don’t know. The dentist kept it. What did the tooth … Continue reading

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College Graduation Quotes

Know someone who is graduating from college this year? Not only will they be getting a nice diploma but they’ll be getting lots of advice. Here’s some pearls of wisdom I thought were particularly appropriate: To those of you who … Continue reading

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What Makes You Laugh?

We asked a few people what makes them laugh. Guess what the number one answer was! What makes you laugh? We really want to know! Mirth in a Box sells care packages and gifts to cheer your friends whenever they … Continue reading

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Heaps of Knock Knock Jokes

Knock Knock! Who’s there? Midas. Midas who? Midas well open the door! Knock Knock! Who’s there? Cargo. Cargo who? Cargo,”beep beep”! Knock Knock! Who’s there? Rhoda. Rhoda who? Rhoda boat as fast as you can! Knock Knock! Who’s there? Ears. … Continue reading

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Erma Bombeck- Oh Mother!

Erma Bombeck always saw the humor in the everyday mishaps of family life! Never have more children than you have car windows. All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with … Continue reading

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Italian Mob Indicted in Weather Fixing Scandal

Venice, Italy Arrest warrants have been issued for the head of the Italian Bureau of Tourism (IBT) along with the capos of a little known arm of the Italian mafia, Tempo Nostro, for weather fixing. Suspicions arose when several tourists … Continue reading

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Man Bites Dog Card Game Stars on ” Live w/ Kelly and Michael”

We were scratching our heads trying to figure out why we suddenly had so much interest in “Man Bites Dog” one of the family games we offer. Didn’t take much sleuthing to find out that it had been featured on … Continue reading

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Oh Oh Oh Oxymorons!

Just feeling a bit of love for those delightfully incongruous figures of speech, oxymorons. Non-alcoholic beer Sour candy Pretty bad Deafening silence Clear as mud Easy labor Mandatory volunteering Great Depression Random order Original copy Come on! Let me know … Continue reading

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Financial Funnies: Banker Jokes

Who ever said bankers don’t have a sense of humor? Oh wait, these jokes are ABOUT bankers, not written BY bankers. Never mind. How does one make a million dollars in the stock market? Start with two million dollars! What’s … Continue reading

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