I received an interesting email last night from a former Marine named Antonio Centeno. He runs an organization called HighSpeedLowDrag that helps service members transition to civilian life, and he has partnered with Bows’n’Ties to create a line of military ties. $50 from each tie will donated to Stop Soldier Suicide, a non-profit veteran organization…
1. What is your favorite fall activity?I love going to the pumpkin patch then carving the pumpkins. I hosted a wives’ coffee last fall for Mac’s old unit, and this was the activity I chose. Several of the wives thought it was a creative and unique idea. Can you believe I carved this without a template?I’m…
Apparently, brioche bread is completely impossible to find in the greater Augusta area. I needed a brioche loaf for a recipe recreation, so I found a recipe to make one myself. This recipe is fairly easy, but it has a lot of steps and it’s really time consuming. Like the dough has to rise for…
1. It was a short week, so it’s already the weekend! We decided to get crazy and go out to dinner tonight. 2. We took Purrburger to the groomer, so she smells like sunshine and rainbows. The groomer told us she acted like a “perfect angel.” I honestly wondered if they managed to lose my fur…
When I was growing up, chili was a staple in our house. My parents make a great, savory, vegetarian chili that’s so filling you won’t even miss the meat. This is not that recipe. My dad entered that recipe in a chili cook off at work and won. And one of the other contestants complained…
Now that the weather will hopefully start cooling off, I’m hoping we can explore our new hometown a bit more in the coming months. So far, we’ve just been trying new restaurants (and have been pretty successful) and taken a drive or two. We missed out on a baseball game because of the monsoon rains…