I nspired by my recent request to prepare a meal for picky children while, at the same time, making it as healthy as possible with ingredients found easily, this recipe fits the bill, in so many ways. It’s easy to prepare, astonishing delicious and completely fat-free with the exception of the cooking spray. One quick […]

Tell me what this sounds like to you. You’re in a dimly-lit room. Balls of lint float gently across the floor like miniature tumbleweeds. There’s a fraying recliner with a broken footrest sprawled drunkenly in one corner, and a wooden desk is cocked at an angle beneath a windowsill stacked high with brick-a-brack – receipts, […]

Last weekend, I had the opportunity to hit the road and visit one of my best friends from college. After a lengthy trip, I turned into the drive that led to her picturesque, suburban new home. Standing at its threshold, she stood glowing, patting her large stomach draped in a comfortable shirt, eight months pregnant, […]

Don’t wash the dishes – I haven’t brushed my teeth yet “Attention, please,” my updated social media status read, “The toilet is out of the bathtub and functioning properly.” Anyone who really knows us will tell they knew this was not a joke. It was Day Three of my return home from a weeklong trip […]

On Friday, we observe Earth Day. Like many people, you might participate in some activities to help the health of our planet. But you can also do some things to improve your personal investment environment. In fact, you might want to follow a key environmental theme: reduce, reuse, recycle. How can these elements be applied […]

Gee, you know, there are some things about spring that I love. There’s the reappearance of green grass, the magic and fun of finding things you forgot you left outside way back in October, the warmer nights and longer days… And then there are the peepers. There my reaction tends to be less love, more […]