New Year’s Eve
New Year's Eve has long been one of my least favorite days. There are two fairly universal traditions, drinking and...
Month: December 2017
What’s A Unit?
Today my daughter asked me what a calorie is. I told her it was a unit of energy. Then she...
Pie For Breakfast
Every year at Thanksgiving and Christmas, my mom makes an extra pumpkin pie for me to take home. It's one...
My Most Annoying Superpower
While driving with my daughter today, she said, "They should call you 'the red light hitter.'" She then added, "I...
Nothing To Talk About
At the beginning of this month, I decided to state publicly that I was going to post something every day...
It’s a Bit Chilly Outside
It's going to be cold for the next week or so here in Connecticut. It's all anyone can talk about. ...
Christmas Day
Today was the big day. After a month of prepping, Christmas finally happened. It went well. Santa was overly generous...
Christmas Eve
It's Christmas Eve and I'm completely finished. All the shopping is done. All the wrapping is done. I finished two...
Ella Gives Us a Swinging Christmas
There is a correct answer to the question, "What's the best Christmas album." The answer is Ella Wishes You a...
The Twelve Gifts of Christmas
Every year, PNC calculates what they call the Christmas Price Index. Basically it is the amount of money it would...
