Membership Has Its Privileges
If there is a phrase that plagues those living in smaller households it is “too much.” We either don’t even want to consider buying...
Half and Half: Two Perspectives on a Half Marathon
By Keith Bombrys and Chris Watson
April 23rd, 2017 is the culmination of what, for around 8000 participants, has been weeks of training, sweating, working,...
Farmers Market Frenzy
By Chris Watson
Most cooks try to learn by making dishes. Doesn’t mean you can cook. It means you can make that dish. When you...
Right Size Valentines
By Chris Watson
It is hard to miss Valentine's Day. Not because every grocery store we walk into is replete with red, white and pink....
Soup is Good Food
Soups are one of the great pleasures in the winter. They are the ultimate in comfort food. When most of us think of soups,...
A Big Game
By Chris Watson
I am not an OSU fan…or a Michigan fan…or a fan of the Big 10…or really NCAA football. However, living in Toledo...
Deaths in the Family
By Chris Watson
There are times when events, random on surface inspection, intersect in our lives to form a nexus. This last week two deaths,...
Flying (Mostly) Solo: Is It Fall…Or Football Season?
By Chelsea Simon
The leaves are changing, pumpkin is now the only flavor of coffee or beer that you can get, and that means one...
Spring Sizing Our Home
Spring cleaning has, for most of us, been an exercise in what "must" be done. More daylight and warmer weather means outdoor cleaning, vehicle...
Simple and Successful Camping
By Candace Byington
For many of us the thought of camping evokes memories of a family piling into an over packed car and driving for...
