Sep
06
2010
I want to wish you all a Happy and Safe Labor Day. To me, this has been just another day. I can’t stand that people party, drive drunk and just in general make it unsafe for others to even attempt to be on the roads these holidays. It totally sucks.
Today I spent the day putzing [...]
Aug
30
2010
I know it’s a bit too early to be thinking about cooking for Christmas, but I have an idea that I’ve been kicking around for awhile. I have always disliked fruitcake intensely. Actually, I have tried all kinds of the stuff and I really hate fruitcake of any kind.
This year, I am starting the search [...]
Jul
04
2010
We’ve always enjoyed the Fourth of July. It is such a nice break from the doldrums of summer. We try to make plans for something fun together in the afternoon, a nice traditional picnic for dinner, and then fireworks.
Last year I drove to a spot out in the country that was far enough away from [...]
Jun
02
2010
Each year I go to the cemetery and pay my respects to my friends and family who served our country, but never made it back home. It’s sad, yes. But I am so proud of them. The men in my family served and serve in the Air Force. I had always wanted to enlist, but I am [...]