Let’s Go To Wawa
My kids nearly lost it tonight when we were driving home from visiting their grandmother and I said. “Hmmm. What should we do for dinner?” I knew that it will be too late to make the family-friendly – but, still Read More …
Tag: dinner
Hours and Hours
Planning ahead is essential when hosting a long awaited dinner – especially because of the hours and hours needed to slow cook the beef brisket. It’s not something that you can do all the time, but once in a while, Read More …
Abundance
Thanksgiving is a celebration of abundance, starting with that first harvest – which we’re no longer dependent upon any longer – not really anyway. We have more food than anyone should ever have in one meal, and then, we eat Read More …
Grouping
Ever realize, as you choose a place to sit in restaurants and public spaces the grouping of people? Do you choose a spot far away from all others, or close? Do you just leave one space and enough room to Read More …
You Can Make Anything
With enough butter, you can make anything taste better – even if you sacrifice the healthy qualities of it. Take broccoli for instance. In my son’s case, just take the broccoli and then leave. That would be his preference. We Read More …
Will There Be Cake
In the eyes of my son, the best part of the idea of a wedding is the answer “Yes” to his “Ok, so I have to dress up, wear uncomfortable shoes, hug people I don’t know, smile while they tell Read More …
All Quiet
Tonight, it is all quiet on the southern front – in our family that is. We are, by far, the southern-most dwellers if you can believe that. Hoping it is the same everywhere else south, east, north and west tonight…but Read More …
Commitment to Quality
Yesterday, I received a direct mailed letter about a restaurant’s commitment to quality. They explained about their focus on their menu, sustainability and customers. They also, in a surprise move, offered us a free entree. No strings attached. This is Read More …
Kids Today
I hear it all the time. I have heard it since I was a kid. Our piano tuner said it to my husband and I just the other day. I have even, maybe once or twice, muttered it under my Read More …
Always Better
Trips out of town are always better when the weather goes your way and the schedules do the same. Sun shining No traffic No lines for tourist activities Having the chance to meet up with friends and family to reconnect Read More …