In an effort to simplify Christmas this year, I suggested we all give each other scrapbook pages, which turned out to be as far from simple as you might imagine. But, man oh man, did I love it. We are a rather un-crafty family of procrastinators in general and my suggested project, initially received with [...]
We celebrated Vince Lombardi's famous quote last night in the best way we know how. “There are three things that are important to every man in this locker room," he said. "His God, his family, and the Green Bay Packers. In that order.” Last night we took advantage of the last preseason game to thank [...]
As we written about before, we love Halloween. We love the candy, the pageantry, and the food. A confirmed health nut who once cleared our entire house of anything red because she heard red food dye caused cancer, and secretly sprinkled wheat germ on the rest of our food because she heard that wheat germ [...]
For nearly 40 years, my mom has enjoyed her Tuesday Tennis Club. Save for a brave sub or two, she has been, through all these years, its only female member. She is also the shortest, oldest and feistiest. Her secret weapon is consistency, and, at 76-years old, she still covers the court maddeningly well, returning [...]
Had fate been just a little bit kinder and my father in-law a little less polite, we’d all have been at the race track yesterday. We’d vet horses by name, number and jockey silk, and raise our glasses to one of the greatest teams we know, my in-laws, Mary Jane and Vince Biskupic. Married on [...]