If you’ve been following along, you already know that there’s a new addition to our household. Last month a puppy entered our lives after being dog-less for five years. It took a long time to get over the heartbreak of losing a ...
When you stop and look back at the last ten years of your life, what do you see? Hopefully it’s filled with joy or maybe even surprise. Each decade of my adult life has brought about something noteworthy, but when I started this blog ...
You don’t have to be a fan of horse racing to know that tomorrow is The Preakness, the 2nd race for the Triple Crown. When we lived in Arcadia, California, we had a bit of an interest in what was happening at Santa Anita Park, but tha ...
People look forward to the decline of winter for a number of reasons. Warmer weather, school letting out, holidays, vacations and more. Now that we’re well past the days of the white stuff falling and just about out of allergy season, ...
When we shop for games, sometimes themes that are fantasy-based or are about topics that we’re unfamiliar with but would like to learn more (European history comes to mind) grab our attention. Other times we’re drawn to themes w ...
Each day during lunch, Scott and I take a break from our work to sit down and eat together. We prepare a Cranberry Feta Salad made with Chicken and Spinach, pour a couple of glasses of ice water and pull up a chair in front of the TV. Yes, ...
As much as we love playing games as a family, it’s a sad and simple fact that time is limited. The girls’ schedules are hectic enough with school and homework, but their participation in sports and extra-curricular activities fu ...
As you might imagine, there have been scores of card games that try to expand on the classic Hoyle game of War. We’ve covered quite a few of them as we find them at thrift and since War was one of my favorite games growing up, we keep ...
An amazing thing about today’s global economy is how we can purchase products that previously would have never made it to the United States. Websites like Kickstarter allow any company worldwide to offer up brand new products and serv ...
You hear us talk about Madison and Kennedy all the time and see them in most of our posts. What many people don’t realize is that our first children were of the four-legged kind. Scott and I were parents to two American Eskimo dogs as ...
