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 …
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 – …
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 …
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 …
When I was a kid, I used to play superheroes all the time. Either by myself or with my friends, it didn’t matter. I was always the same character too: Captain America. Cap’s been my favorite for as long as I can remember. If we were outside playing, I’d grab the lid from our garbage can. It was the perfect size with a big handle right in the middle. You couldn’t ask for a more …
