It’s Been a Record Year!

Ah, 2020.  In hindsight, it won’t seem so bad. Or it will.  Who knows, but here are some new milestones we have reached so far this year.  These are in no particular order and you can decide if they are good or more signs of the coming apocalypse. Bush’s Beans created a record-breaking 70-Layer dip…

Funny Tweets About Halloween

Sure, Twitter is the place where internet trolls and certain politicians go to make people cry.  But it can also be where people show off their wittiest writing.  Enjoy these funny comments about Halloween. *   U can give out anything on Halloween it doesn’t have to be candy last year I gave a kid…

Fave Fall Recipe

What is it about fall that makes me think of apples? Caramel apples for Halloween? Remembering the Peanuts characters bobbing for apples in The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown? That was a gross activity always, likely never to be done again post-COVID. Whatever the reason, cooler temperatures have me craving Linda Slaughter’s Apple Cake. So easy…

Exercise Apps, Second Set!

Who knew my friends were such exercise buffs?  Here, I thought all they did was 12 Ounce Curls.  I got so many good ideas for workout apps, I’m running another series.  It’s the only running I do!   Two people mentioned the Peloton App – no expensive bike required.  The app covers indoor cycling, running,…

5 Free Exercise Apps

Getting tired of the same neighborhood walking route?  Looking to freshen up your workout without breaking the bank?  Here, recommended by friends, are 5 exercise programs ideas that are inexpensive and Dr. Brix approved*.   Yoga with Adriene on YouTube Nearly 8 million subscribers can’t be wrong!  From Yoga for Golf to back pain relief…

Cool Cheap Thrills

Welcome to summertime during a pandemic!  Chances are you are feeling stretched financially, your kids are bored with no camps to attend, you have to download an app to go to the ice cream store, and your neighborhood pool might still be on lockdown.  How will we keep cool and sane in the months ahead?…