When the weather turns from balmy to brisk I like to imbibe with fewer ice cubes clinking in my glass. We have a fireplace built outside and we do use it most of the year. On weekends you'll find Mac Daddy stoking the fire while Bird and Deal throw the football fight in the yard. … [Read more...] about Chocohottie – 5:00 Fridays
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Wii Fit Plus and the American Heart Association Told Me I’m a 10
For once in my life I was a Perfect 10. I recently hosted an event with Nintendo and the American Heart Association. We learned about factors that impact and improve our overall heart health. There was a computer program that calculated your heart health based on as slew of … [Read more...] about Wii Fit Plus and the American Heart Association Told Me I’m a 10
Twick or Twizzlers – 5:00 Fridays
Photo from Hershey's website. Mac Daddy is a sweet gent but he does not have a sweet tooth. It works out just fine for him since my sweet tooth is ample for both of us. He'd rather nosh on chips and salsa, while anything with sugar is my cup of tea (Oddly enough, I like my tea … [Read more...] about Twick or Twizzlers – 5:00 Fridays
Tunnel Vision – Wordless Wednesday
Remembering Persephone – 5:00 Fridays
Could it be that North Carolina is finally over its blazing love affair with Summer? Mother Nature, in an ironic twist, sheds her mantle of leaves while we cloak ourselves in coats. The leaves crunch underfoot as I walk my dog. The wind even sighs in relief. I trust that … [Read more...] about Remembering Persephone – 5:00 Fridays
Phineas & Ferb (aka Bird & Deal)
I have some squirrely kids. Dance Party USA has been a long standing tradition in our house. In fact, just the other night the boys chose to crank the tunes and have a dance off instead of play Wii or watch TV. We moved around some furniture and set Pandora to the Black Eyed … [Read more...] about Phineas & Ferb (aka Bird & Deal)
