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, …
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 – …
Thank you to every man and woman who has ever served this great country of ours. Your selfless sacrifice ensures that we can live peacefully in this incredible nation of ours. We may have our faults, our constant arguments, but in the great scheme of things, there is no better country on Earth than the United States of America. Any place you are free to openly voice your displeasure about something without fear of being …
This past weekend before Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc on the East Coast, we attended a Halloween Party at one of our friends’ house. (Thanks for an awesome time, Tracy and Doug!) Most people were in costumes and while the kids entertained themselves with Halloween Twister, us adults hung out stuffing our faces with amazing food (Tracy makes a killer guacamole!) and watching football. My buddy Eric had asked me for help with his costume. He apparently had …
My son Jason is truly an expert at picking the most obscure characters around for Halloween. Sure, he’s had his fair share of Thomas the Tank Engine type costumes but the last few years, my wife’s made his costumes. And that’s only because the characters he picks aren’t available to purchase. Case in point: He picked Yoshi (from Super Mario Bros.) a few years ago. Yes, everyone knows Yoshi nowadays and there are plenty of …
