I love a good cutting board (I have 3, for veggies, meat and bread) and knife, weird I know, but I just do. But what I love better is food that is so tasty that you still are talking about it a couple...

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Not only is it Presidents Day, but today is National Drink Wine Day. Finally, a holiday I can get behind! 1. The five favorite types of wine are merlot, zinfandel, chardonnay, Riesling, and pinot noir...

I crossed a ski trip off my bucket list this past weekend, and even though I'm going to be suffering sore arms and bruised shins (no one warned me those boots are so damn tight) for the next several d...

it's another Winning Weekend to WIN a pair of tickets to see Dwight Yoakam February 21st in Springfield at the Sangamon Auditorium!

The way I see it, you have two choices on Valentine's Day: either complain that it's an over-commercialized holiday that puts too much pressure on men to impress their wives/girlfriends, or make the m...

Full disclosure...I've never actually watched the Netflix show 'Tidying Up With Marie Kondo', but I have watched a video or two, or three....or more on Youtube. Marie Kondo is a Japanese woman, who al...

My two favorite times of the year are Christmastime and award season. I'm very diligent about getting my homework done in preparation for whichever is coming up: seeing every Best Picture nominee for ...

Warning: read this blog while wearing sunglasses, eating tacos and listening to "Put a Label on it" by Ryan Follese for maximum results. This and other warnings they know damn well we won't take into ...

Okay I get it I'm kind of tall, but at 6'4" I'm not Jolly Green Giant tall. I can't be the only one that wonders about this, can I? There are some area gas stations that have gas pumps with the video ...