Author: Mike
I live in Akron, Ohio with my husband Greg, our dog Ted, and a pantry full of flour and sugar.
when life gives you lemons
I still had lemons, damn it, and I was determied to make something with them.
rules of the road
I’ve been doing some research for my upcoming trip via public transportation to and from work on Thursday, April 30. One of the more “interesting” pages on the Akron Metro web site is the Rules For Riding. I applaud their attempt at pithy commentary in regards to the rules, but it comes off a little…
A date decided
My bus to work that day leaves at 7:07 a.m. so that I can be at work by 8. That’s if I have figured out the schedule correctly. I may need to get some help with this project.
a preview of things to come…
I’ll be officially deciding on a date in the very near future. I will be blogging my adventure, complete with photos, once I’m home safely. But the day of, I will be live-blogging via Twitter. So if you are not following my Twitter feeds yet, now’s the time. Click here to sign up and follow…
april – it's finally here
It’s that time of year again. The time when I post my obligatory photo of the first blooming daffodils in the front bed of the house. I have three types of daffodils planted. Early blooming to late blooming. Bright yellow to a very pale yellow. I took these photos this morning after a quick spring…
the requested muffins
A certain someone (you know who you are) has been requesting these muffins almost daily since I brought them to work a while back. So here they are again, the banana espresso chocolate chip muffin. Aside from the ‘nana mashin’ they are pretty easy to make. One batch done, perhaps another batch tomorrow before I…
One last techy thing
I bookmarked my blog to my iPhone home screen this afternoon and the icon it saved made me very happy. I’m finally on a blogging platform that allows me to integrate my logo into the web address bar as well as the iPhone icon. Huzzah!
do you twitter?
I twitter, I facebook, I blog. To be honest, I’m probably too connected. Of the three, I probably twitter, or is it tweet?, the least. I have had a twitter account for about a year, but after falling head or heels for facebook, I’ve kind of ignored it. Well, my blogging platform allows me to…
birthday girls
We traveled down to Wooster for my nieces birthdays. Macy turned 7 yesterday and Becca turns 10 next Saturday. We had a fun time opening presents, eating pizza and cake and playing wii bowling and a couple of games of tee ball with Macy’s new tee ball stand. A few more pictures below and more…
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