Parenting Blog
on September 10, 2014 at 10:37 pm ×
Along with the start of ‘Which NFL football players are heading to jail before the start of the season’ season, ‘Buying 128 glue sticks for back to school’ season, and ‘Halloween costume pop-up shops appearing in previously abandoned suburban strip mall retail spaces’ season, the ‘Flavor everything pumpkin’ season has […]
RECIPE BOX
on September 10, 2014 at 8:44 pm ×
*Barilla is compensating me for this post. All opinions expressed below are honest and unbiased, as always. Read on. Even when the Mrs. and I both worked full-time jobs out of the home, and the girls would both spend 10 hours each and every day in a day care-cum-early learning […]
Travel
on September 10, 2014 at 11:56 am ×
For as much as we travel together as a family, we don’t often frequent the high-end of the accommodation spectrum. This isn’t because we don’t fancy the fancy, it’s because we are usually over-extended financially and piecing our trips together with rolls of nickels and my dwindling collection of crisp […]
RECIPE BOX
on September 8, 2014 at 9:06 pm ×
I’ve been on record for over three decades as saying I do not like mushrooms. The word ‘hate’ has been bandied about, but this is far from the whole story. I’m the kind of foodie who remembers his all-time favorite meals. I remember, in technicolor detail, the restaurants, the towns, […]
OWTK's Helpful Ideas
on September 8, 2014 at 8:17 pm ×
It’s the mighty return of the ridiculously sporadic OWTK Helpful Ideas series! Yay! This one is all about eating well, living healthy, and NOT stuffing your food hole when out at a restaurant. OWTK Helpful Idea #11 is simple, so simple that I CANNOT BELIEVE NO ONE IN THE HISTORY […]
Big Guy Car Guy
on September 6, 2014 at 10:45 am ×
Where’s the damn USB port? This was the 1st, 3rd, 8th and final question I asked of the 2014 Nissan Altima we rented from Hertz at the Loews Portofino Bay Hotel in Orlando last week. We only needed a car for only a couple of days, to partake in our […]
Invest in Childhood
on September 5, 2014 at 9:12 pm ×
The chairs have been stacked, the floor swept clean, and the banners begrudgingly pulled down. It was a grand affair, but the curtain has closed on the 2014 camp season. I know this for certain because my Facebook feed has once again become a steady stream of back to school […]
Parenting Blog
on September 5, 2014 at 12:15 pm ×
I didn’t want to be a veterinarian. I was too afraid of a fastball once it started to actually travel fast to step into a batter’s box for a living. The idea of being a race car driver never appealed to me. My fat fingers and complete lack of rhythm […]