Family, Friends & Me

Thanksgiving Family Rules… Shoes off please. So be sure to wear socks without holes. No reaching around me to just have a “pinch” of something. It’s rude and I didn’t see you wash your hands. Nor does it end up being a pinch. It normally ends up being a whole serving. If your Mom didn’t [...]

It’s Veteran’s Day and the perfect day to share with you a program that House of Jerky is running this holiday season for our troops. I always say I’d like to do more to support our troops during the holiday season.  My brother served as a Marine as well as my husband.  I know how [...]

Yes I am one of those wives that constantly calls her husband’s name to come to the rescue … Mark, there’s a spider. Mark, my duck eggs are gone. Mark, I think I cut my finger trying to cut an onion. Mark, I heard a noise. Mark, I had a bad dream. Mark, there’s a [...]

I’m a Bears fan and my Mom is a fan of any football player with an inspiring or sad story. You name a football player and she can pretty much tell you what college he went to, where he grew up and most of his personal business. For my Mom to forever favor a certain [...]