Monthly Archives: February 2011
Game-Changing Mac N’ Cheese
I’m not the biggest Macaroni and Cheese fan. I mean, it’s alright, but for that many calories, it better be pretty dang awesome. Now, I’m not one to toot my own horn, but last night, I made some pretty fantastic macaroni. As my title says, it was a game-changer. I think I can become a … Continue reading
What Up, Wisconsin?
Click here for more information on the events in Madison, WI. I won’t say much, as I feel like the photos that I’ve gratefully stolen (from a friend on Facebook) will pretty much sum up my feelings on this matter. But, I will say this: I’m overjoyed, grateful, and occasionally in awe that we live … Continue reading
Revolutions are Rarely Pretty
Amidst all the excitement over the recent events in Egypt, I think it is vitally important to remember the above point. Now don’t get me wrong, I think democracy is a great thing. But, the process getting there is often a bloody one. Our own country’s revolution cost the U.S. an estimated 50,000 lives, and … Continue reading
Old Baggage
I find it amusing how the little things in life can alter how you feel about something. My husband and I were on the way to the bank yesterday when we got to chatting about my student loan debt. We have a couple of options regarding how to pay it off, but most of it … Continue reading