As a child, Saturday mornings used to be a delicious affair. I fondly recall pancakes, some kind of melon, and the world’s best scrambled eggs, made lovingly by my mother. Mom knew how to cook the eggs to perfection, but would never actually eat them herself because she just didn’t like scrambled eggs, or boiled [...]
Ways a food contest is better than a triathlon: 1. You‘ve been training your entire life: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. 2. You won’t smell like B.O when the contest is over. 3. Bad weather can’t cancel the event. 4. Aprons, unlike running shorts, look good on everyone. 5. You have a real chance at winning. [...]
Tonight I was desperately craving a Chocolate Peanut-butter Malt Milkshake, for obvious reasons. The downside was that we were out of milk and malt powder, and I had absolutely no desire to run to the store. Miracle #1: After dinner, Ryan randomly gets out Halloween candy from a secret location and has everyone pick a [...]
Yesterday was pleasantly busy. Sunday morning my family sang “Love is Spoken Here” at a sacrament meeting held at a retirement home. After the meeting, Owen went to every attendee and gave them a little hug. We came home and had lunch (for those littles who weren’t fasting) and I had time to work on [...]