Early in our marriage, my wife and I realized our weekly and sometimes daily grocery shopping was a major source of frustration and tension between us. We were both busy with our jobs, and we didn’t have time at the end of the work day to figure out what to cook for dinner. Planning ahead and shopping for a whole week’s dinners on the weekend helped, but the time that took was frustrating as well. Eventually we solved this problem by developing a system where we plan out a month’s worth of meals and purchase all their ingredients on the same day. [Continue reading]
Links of Interest: Excellent WordPress Commercial Themes
March 21, 2012 By 1 Comment
Commercial WordPress themes are an excellent solution for my clients who need a quick turn-around, low cost solution. The key to this type of solution lies in your choice of theme vendors. Good pre-built themes combine easy customization, the right … [Continue reading]
Top News Stories of 2011
December 27, 2011 By 1 Comment
In January of this year I came up with the idea to keep a running list of the "Big News Stories of 2011". It's around this time of year, that I always enjoy thinking back on the memorable events of the past twelve months. In particular, I wanted to … [Continue reading]
Links of Interest – First Person Perspectives on Flying
December 12, 2011 By 1 Comment
Today's Links of Interest feature videos that give you some amazing first person perspectives on flying. While each is spectacular in its own right, together this set takes you through an increasingly exhilarating exploration of man's quest to soar … [Continue reading]
Book Review: Bruce Catton’s A Stillness at Appomattox
November 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The third book in Bruce Catton's non-fiction Civil War trilogy, A Stillness at Appomattox, came to my attention via a lofty recommendation. It was described as an accurate, heavily footnoted work which reads like a well-written work of fiction. … [Continue reading]
