April Fool’s Day came and went this year with hardly a giggle in our house.  Sure, we played a few jokes but nearly all were verbal and immediately followed by shouts of “April Fool’s!”  The shouts were hardly necessary since they were invariably preceded by raised eyebrows and skeptical faces.

Hubby was mean enough to call his poor, long-suffering mother and other relatives, raising false hopes of a surprise visit to Tennessee.  tsk, tsk.

What April foolishness happened in your house?

And now that your regularly scheduled day of national foolishness has passed – not to be confused with the national foolishness that happens every day of the year – here is a more serious look at foolishness: