Eat The Ice Cream
This is not a commercial or a pitch for desserts shops, but please eat the ice cream. Sure there are times for moderation, but as often as you possibly can in your life you should find the simple pleasures and Read More …
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Making New Memories
Holidays, regardless of where you are, or how you celebrate is about making new memories. Every year there is an opportunity to try something new. This year, we are trying what the kids (often) would like best…to stay home, sleep Read More …
Pause a Moment
Before you rush into things, pause a moment… and wait before you enter the intersection. as well as looking twice before crossing the street, even in a pedestrian right-of-way zone. it will also help you remember the name of the Read More …
Just One More Bite
How do you keep yourself from taking just one more bite, after you “know” you should be done? Of course cookies are hard to resist. They are so delicious. They are perfect little treats. One cookie can’t be all bad, Read More …
Too Much Butter
How much butter is too much butter? It’s the holiday season and everything has an abundance of salt, sugar, and fat…unless it is full of alcohol units. The cookies we bought from the church fundraiser would never be classified as Read More …
The Whole Jar
Most people would think it decadent and indulgent to eat the whole jar of…anything. Jam Olives Candy Pickles Bonbons Cookies Yet, today the restaurant where a long time friend of mine and I enjoyed a leisurely (and long overdue) brunch Read More …
Fresh Baked
At this time of season, there are people out there who totally believe that it is not good enough to just be fresh baked. Cookies that is. To clarify, they need to be made from scratch…if you think you are Read More …
There Are Limits
There are limits to what people can accept, handle and allow to happen in their home. People who have listed a home for sale or been selected for a holiday house tour know this better than most. On the two Read More …
Cross That Bridge
Remember when we decided to be healthier? We decided to eat kale, other fresh vegetables, healthy breakfasts – less dairy – and exercise…we decided to cross that bridge and not look back. Then, Thanksgiving happened. Man, oh man, it happened Read More …
Christmas Cookies
Tonight, we had Christmas Cookies for dinner… …and then, after the evening’s walk – drive – and dash from house to house – we had lasagna for dessert. Annual house tours, whether they celebrate winter, spring, summer or fall are Read More …