Tag: Father’s Day

A Dad Who Didn’t Have to Be

Father’s Day is coming up this Sunday, and like Mother’s Day, it is a holiday fraught with emotion.  I am sure some will be happily celebrating and remembering while others feel pain, resentment, anger, embarrassment, regret or a …

Teriyaki burger with grilled pineapple

Teriyaki Burger with Grilled Pineapple

I like to cook, and I cook pretty well. I like to try new recipes, and I seem to have a knack for selecting good ones. I would say I try at least one new recipe every week, …

Southwestern Egg Casserole

Can you believe we are already winding down May? Many of the area schools finished up on Friday, and we are now on summer break. It sure doesn’t feel like it in the cool and rainy weather. It …

Tin Can gifts and favors

Tin Can Gifts and Favors

Now that May is here, we are heading into a HUGE gift giving-party-celebration season. Graduations, confirmations, bridal showers, baby showers, weddings, teacher appreciation, Mother’s Day (Father’s Day close behind), end-of-year/season banquets–it all hits in the next few weeks …