Nostalgia is just the sense that everything was better if it happened so long ago you can’t remember it accurately.
Read MoreWhen I checked the turkey it was as cold as my darling’s heart.
Read MoreI can store 6000 books on my e-reader but I can’t fit my sleeping bag back into the sack it came in.
Read MoreLess than .07 percent of the population were born on leap day which makes them rare and exotic, like white buffalo, blue moons and affordable health insurance.
Read MoreA lot of people think Christmas letters can be honest—or they can be interesting.
Read MoreIf it weren’t for the promise of turkey noodle soup, I’d serve prime rib on Thanksgiving.
Read MoreSeveral men wearing matching T-shirts were cramming hot dogs down their gullets like pelicans at a fish hatchery.
Read MoreWhen you spend thirty billion dollars in May you’re bound to be a little short on cash come June.
Read MoreIf I’m going to go mad in March, and there’s a better than one in 9.2 quintillion chance that I will, I can’t blame basketball.
Read MoreYou could even wrap your gift in newspaper. But be careful to avoid the obituary page.
Read MoreThere are a few Christmas songs that make me grateful Christmas comes but once a year.
Read MoreThe last thing I sewed with an actual sewing machine was my thumb, and that has a way of inspiring you to look for other hobbies.
Read MoreI’m about to have a birthday. I won’t say which one but I’ll give you a hint: It’s not my tenth.
Read MoreMore than seventeen million Americans suffer from friggatriskaidekaphobia though they seldom admit it, mainly because they can’t pronounce it.
Read MoreSome studies linking chocolate consumption to good health say all you need to benefit is a square a day. But a square what? A square foot?
Read More‘Tis the season to run up our credit card bills and give our loved ones a good head start on their next garage sale.
Read MoreThanksgiving is not just about stuffing ourselves. It’s also about getting a day off work. And napping.
Read MoreI buy enough Halloween candy that I could give a heaping handful to every trick-or-treater who comes to my door. I don’t, but I could.
Read MoreI hope sharing some of the lessons I learned in 2020 will save you from making the same mistakes I made, though I can’t see most people doing that.
Read MoreHow to gift wrap a million dollar smartphone.
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