To celebrate today, here is video proof of my demonstrating that I have no dancing ability. My first gig out of college was as Stage Manager for a 2 actor show that toured elementary schools and taught kids how to eat healthy. We did this on our day off. I can’t believe I’m posting this

Cousins! I’ve got some awesome cousins. I was fun to reach out to them for pictures today and see who responded. I’m still in touch with most of my family, which I just love. Social Media has made it really easy. Many of them follow this little blog, but Facebook and Twitter are also helpful.

I’m ashamed to say that I am going to a Mets game tomorrow, when I should have gone tonight instead. What was I thinking?! Oh well. Hot dogs 2 days in a row I guess! So I didn’t get a stadium dog today, but that also means I didn’t pay stadium prices. I went to

So….ya. We’ve got a #bakingfail over here. I guess it’s to be expected when I tried to use a recipe that required a candy thermometer. I don’t own a candy thermometer. So I ended up boiling the fudge for too long. I was then supposed to let it cool, then stir as it started to

I went a different way with today’s celebration than I do most days. Because the majority of these National Days include some amount of junk food, I decided that today, Junk Food Day, I shouldn’t have any. So I didn’t have any processed foods, or candy, or chocolate. Go me. While I’ve loved celebrating every