Every family has its quirky traditions and inside jokes. My family is lucky enough that I put them in print. (You’re welcome). So, let me tell you the story about the chicken: My mother has a … Continue reading
When Songs Become Earworms
I often wake up with songs playing in my head. Sometimes it’s the latest single from Maroon Five, sometimes it’s a favorite holiday song, and often times it’s a song I learned while I was an … Continue reading
Turning 31
As a way to put a positive spin on gaining in age from year to year, I tell myself that I have become magically smarter when that date in October comes around. You know, it’s that whole “older and … Continue reading
The Honeymoon is Over
During our first 365 days together as husband and wife I have noted a few things about my husband that I may have mentioned to you before: he hates having his things moved, he loves photography and he … Continue reading
October’s Featured Quotations
“I’m not a gymnast – but I was FLIPPING OUT when that car almost hit us.” Collin “I’m so modest it rocks.” Amanda “I told him he needs to do his garden talks.” – Aunt Deb “Did you just say ‘garden … Continue reading
A Whole New World
My husband and I have long been fans of a unique pizza joint in downtown Grand Forks. Rhombus Guys Pizza is at home in a vintage brick building, with unique artwork on the wall, crayons on the table … Continue reading
Sold?
Last week my friend Crystal introduced me to the world of live auctions. On a Tuesday afternoon, we entered a warehouse, where she walked up to the ticket counter with authority and picked up her … Continue reading
A Street Car Named Google
When I was a kid “Look it up” was a common response to a student’s question in class – especially in relation to how to spell a tricky word. It’s obvious that a lot has changed since I was a little … Continue reading
Everything I Needed to Know…I Learned from Being a News Intern
As school gets back in full swing and employers are constantly advertising for interns, I recalled a list I made years ago when I was an intern at a local television station. Looking back at my … Continue reading
September’s Featured Quotations – ‘Maria Style’
My friend Maria is obsessed with making the quote board – OBSESSED. So I thought September would be a great month to honor her and her contributions to our laugh meters. Maria has sharpened her humor … Continue reading
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