Hello world, I'm going to make my first post quick and simple. It makes a great "guy gift", and takes very little effort. (Sweeeeeet!) Today, we're making BACON VODKA! Let's get to it: Supplies Needed: 1lb bacon 1 liter cheap vodka 1 qt jar Fun packaging How to: Cook up your bacon via your preferred method. (I like the oven) Let it cool, and cut the slices you didn't eat in half ( you know you ate some, and so did everyone else that came through the kitchen, it's … [Read more...]
Being thankful shouldn't only be for Thanksgiving. I know in today's digital age text messages reign supreme, but I am still a fan of the old-fashioned, snail mail, Thank You Card. If you think about it, who doesn't love mail? and it's even better when it's the double-bonus of a sweet sentiment instead of a bill!? While I know this might seem like an overwhelming task for kids, the importance of understanding why we take the time to show our appreciation far outweighs the fear it may be … [Read more...]
The Christmas break birthday is both a blessing and a curse for us parents. While the kids have mixed feelings about the return to school tomorrow, the fun of getting to bring their birthday treats did make tonight's back to school preparations a bit more fun. A couple days ago, we started talking about what they wanted to bring to share with the classroom and one thing was clear... they are my children! I believe the conversation went something like this: Me: I have this idea for some fun … [Read more...]