Dec 13, 2012

"The Best of Christmas"

Here is my latest essay, “The Best of Christmas” in Robious Corridor Magazine‘s December/January 2012.  (Be sure to scroll down.) In the spirit of doorbusters, here is a sneak pee...
Dec 13, 2012

Holiday Time: Cyn-ful Chocolate Truffles!

Hi!  Here is my latest “Creative Cook” column for Robious Corridor Magazine, some decadent yet easy-to-make chocolate truffles. Holiday Time: Cyn-ful Chocolate Truffles(please scroll down...
Dec 7, 2012

That Dang Elf on That Dang Shelf

This is Scout.  He looks so adorable, doesn’t he?  Read on at your own risk.  Children should be advised not to scroll down because of disturbing images below.  ADULTS ONLY — KIDS, KEE...
Dec 6, 2012

Richmond Christmas Parades & Illuminations!

Below is another article from this month’s Richmond Parents Monthly, “Parades and Illuminations Brighten the Season!”   Check out the James River Parade of Lights this Saturday even...
Dec 6, 2012

Make a Splash on a CAYMAN ISLANDS Adventure

Here is my latest “Traveling With Tots” column from Richmond Parents Monthly‘s December issue — “Make a Splash on a Cayman Islands Adventure.”  Just take a look a...
Nov 22, 2012

Happy Thanksgiving Eve!

Well, if Christmas gets an “Eve” the night before, why not Thanksgiving, too?  So instead of a stocking hung by the chimney with care, it’s a turkey defrosting in the sink with a he...
Nov 20, 2012

Very Thankful Halloween Candy

Thanksgiving is just a few days away.  That means Halloween has been over for a couple of weeks now.  Strangely enough, Sam still has a whole caboodle of candy left, despite the fact that he is a ju...
Nov 12, 2012

Hail to Our Veterans!

Veterans!  We truly owe it ALL to them.  Without our revolutionary veterans, America never would have come into existence in the first place.  By a strange coincidence I happened to start reading t...