Bacon and Sriracha – two flavors that are taking over the world. And now, new products that are making my head just hurt. The press release alone is priceless, so let’s just start there: J&D’s Foods is pleased to announce the launch of POWER BACON Deodorant and Sriracha Candy Canes! Yes, the world’s first Bacon-scented…
I view this post as a public service announcement to all parents. All that Halloween candy that you just don’t think anyone will eat, or should eat? Put it away and save it for Christmas!!! Not Christmas exactly, but it’s the perfect thing to help decorate your gingerbread house! Yes, I know, genius. I started…
My little man is obsessed with penguins. He has been ever since I can remember. We have penguins in all shapes and sizes. Including full on flannel penguin bed sheets, pajamas, necklaces, cups, plates….you name it, we’ve got it. When he grows up, he…surprise, surprise…wants to work with penguins. And be a BMX biker. He’s…
I’m now all depressed having said goodbye to the holidays. Christmas is officially over. Yesterday, we had my work holiday party. We do it after the holidays, which is nice and gives us all a way of extending the fun! I even wore my fancy party shoes! I did do some dancing in those shoes…
My one hope is that my kids always remember that Christmas is about Family. It’s always been a huge deal in my family. No matter what you were doing, you were always together the night of Christmas. Always. No excuses. As a teen, I hated it. But now, I really miss those days. I’m so…
We took this photo the day after Thanksgiving at Fort DeSoto. It’s not the most Christmas-y of photos, but it’s funny and we like it. My mother thought it was “inappropriate.” But we hope you get a laugh! Happy Holidays and here’s to a great 2013!!
Television actually written by writers! Shows like Homeland, Downton Abbey, The Good Wife, 30 Rock, Parks & Recreation, The New Girl, Parenthood. Quality shows that people actually spend time writing and researching. Reality television is the downfall of humanity. I’m convinced. Often times, I wish I had become a television writer. Or, wish I could…
“How the Grinch Stole Christmas” by Dr. Seuss is a classic tale about learning the true meaning of giving, sharing, and family. I can’t help but feel the Sandy Hook school shooter is the Grinch. He came into a place and stole what didn’t belong to him. Stole lives, stole innocence, stole safety. This school…
One of my favorite things about the holiday season is pulling out and adding to my Christmas playlist. Here’s a look at my top ten favorite Christmas songs. 10. A Mighty Fortress/Angels We Have Heard on High – Amy Grant Not only is “Angels We Have Heard on High” my “Favorite Christmas Hymnal” but I…
There are so many wonderful holiday songs, but there are also a number of terrible ones. You know the ones that come on the 24 hour Christmas station over and over again until you want to smash your car into a concrete wall? Here’s a look at the Top 10 Worst Christmas songs, as chosen…