Weekly Commenting Contest – What is your favorite winter activity?

November 22, 2013 Everyone loves stuffing on Thanksgiving.  But not everyone likes to make it homemade when there’s enough else going on that day.  Grabbing a few boxes of pre-made stuffing at the store is convenient, but they lack in that homemade flavor and are often high in salt. To stretch boxes of stuffing and…

July 16, 2014 Whether you are alone or with companions, traveling as an introvert can be tricky. While you might be content dining or reading quietly by yourself, extroverts are known to plop down and randomly strike up a conversation. Similarly, if you are traveling with others, they will probably try to chat throughout your journey and…

February 10, 2014 Every two years a vast amount of the world comes together in a rare moment of unity. For better or worse, the Olympics give nations an opportunity to interact with each other on a separate plane from the normal political agendas. For our kids, it offers a chance to value other cultures…

January 7, 2015 It seems like every week I buy a bunch of bananas at the grocery store with great intentions on devouring them before they go bad. And every week I find half of the bananas over ripe, brown and mushy several days later, still sitting on the counter! Instead of throwing them away, I…

January 22, 2012