Recipe: Shredded Beef Tacos
The crock pot has always been my friend, and a lot of times I forget that it’s not just great for cold winter eves with soups and stews, but it’s great for days that you are busy all day, and want your dinner ready when you return. The cut...
Proper Line Etiquette
Was just in the store the other day, when a common scenario popped up. A new line opened up. Now let me lay some of the groundwork before I go into what happened. I happened into the store probably somewhere between change of shift–the time around the dinner hour...
Ahhh
This is one of those weeks I was happy to see come to an end. It wasn’t exceptionally awful, but I spent it feeling a bit under the weather with a stuffy nose and a scratchy throat. Not enough to keep you in bed, but enough to stifle the...
Who needs an iPhone when you have sugar packets?
Yup. Sugar packets. My kids found themselves a little bit bored and restless upon a recent trip to a restaurant that involved dad in a business conversation with an associate during dinner. Nothing like a bit of ennui to trigger some creativity from nothing. Knowing full well that there...
Oh Happy Day!
I’ve been really out of sorts lately, and have fallen out of my usual routines. I’m not sure why exactly. Wrapped up some volunteer commitments. Finished up a sports season for my son. Not a bad thing, but trying hard to get back into some regular old vibes again....