It was Christmas time 2016 and we wanted to experience the holiday season somewhere hot and humid where we would not stop sweating for days. Let’s go to tropical Kerala India! Who does not need a tropical beach vacation sipping beer cocktails poolside during the hustle and bustle of the holiday season? We left our …
The holidays means carbs, delicious carbs and not as much healthy eating as we are usually used to. I don’t necessarily have an issue with a few carbs every once in a while but it’s hard to not go overboard during the Christmas season. This holiday season we will find ourselves overseas spending most of …
I love Christmas music. I really do. I am that person that is blaring Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas the minute I leave Thanksgiving dinner. I decorate the tree to Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire, dancing around my mountain cabin and Dreaming of a White Christmas (The Mindy Smith version of course) Every …
After three Bloody Mary’s it’s not abnormal for this to happen. Yes that is my little kitty cat and yes we are playing in the snow. This is what happens when we have a dinner party on a snowy night in Big Bear. Yes, this is life in a resort town; kitties on ice. I …
Last year my coworker was putting together a Christmas playlist. When he asked me for my choice I requested Christmas card from a hooker by Tom Waits He just looked at me in disbelief as tragically in this day and age nobody listens to Tom Waits. Most people …