Thanksgiving Recap – Now 100% Fat Free

The turkey’s long since eaten and mostly digested by now. I think I can finally move. I realize now that this is why we have a four-day weekend during Thanksgiving. Every year we go to Allie’s sister’s house in New Jersey to celebrate Thanksgiving. Debbie and Steve never fail to host a fantastic day filled with way too much food and family. It was a bit smaller than usual this year with, I’m ballparking here, …

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All I Want for Chanukah is the Tesseract

On this blackest of Black Fridays, as people claw and jostle their way through crowded stores to save a few bucks, I sit comfortably in my nice warm house just shopping online. I’ve never gone out for Black Friday and probably never will. The sales never look that insane to me that it warrants almost killing myself. I’m much happier shopping online. Heck, tons of the deals you’ll find in stores are exactly the same …

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27 Things I’m Extremely Thankful For – A Very Special Thanksgiving List

  If cats and dogs can get along this swimmingly, why can’t the rest of us? On this Thanksgiving Day, I just wanted to wish you and your family a happy and healthy holiday. Enjoy loads of great food, friends, family, and football! While I’m at it, I figured I’d list off the things I’m thankful for in no particular order (except for #1): My family – I’m absolutely nothing without them! My health – …

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Musical Slinky Giveaway (Ends 12/2)

  Can you believe it’s been 50 years since the famous “It’s Slinky” jingle premiered? In case you don’t recall, here’s an interactive reminder! I definitely remember the jingle from my childhood. Though in college, we watched a lot of Ren n’ Stimpy cartoons and a Slinky parody (called “Log”) sticks out in my head just as much. Anyways, to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the famous “It’s Slinky” jingle, POOF-Slinky has released a very …

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When You Have a Teenage Cousin…

My kids have a lot of cousins and just love spending time with them. Ryan (at age 7) is the youngest, with just about every other age represented up to 13. So when Ryan and Max (one of the 13 year old cousins) hang out together, you just know it’s not going to be all bunnies and rainbows. Considering Max is really into war history (This kid really knows his military weapons. He can name …

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