This Halloween has been full of tricks and treats. Unfortunately the trick part of the day was not a fun one and it was one that I did to myself. I was backing out of our garage on my way to the grocery store to pick up candy for tonight’s trick-or-treaters when BAM, I ran…
Ghost Bandana for a Hot Halloween
Happy Halloween! Sadie is all dressed up for Halloween in her ghost bandana. We decided against her pumpkin shirt for the day because it’s too hot outside. It’s still crazy to me that Halloween is quite often hot in Florida. Growing up in Illinois, I remember trying to figure out ways to wear jackets without…
Halloween Food
Today’s barbeque lunch kept me awfully full for most of the afternoon. Apparently cleaning my plate and eating Ryan’s roll was more filling than I thought. By the time dinner rolled around, I still wasn’t as hungry as I usually am and decided to make a lighter meal that included grilled teriyaki pork chops, served…
The Worst Halloween Candy
Temperatures in Ocala reached the low 80s today. We’re relishing the gorgeous weather! I cannot tell you how fantastic it feels to be able to step outside and not immediately start sweating. Since Ryan and I wanted to eat dinner outside today, I didn’t want to make a meal that was too warm. While 80…
Fun Size, Schmun Size
Whoever decided to call the small, bite-size versions of our favorite candy bars “Fun Size” clearly doesn’t know much about a good time. To me, a real Fun Size candy bar would look a little more like this: (Source) That’s what I call a good time! With Halloween right around the corner, Fun Size treats…