Tailgating is a culinary trend like no other, linked to sports and casual outdoor fun. Four out of five tailgaters are male, according to the Tailgating Institute, and they want the right tools for the job. Here are innovative products for the party in the parking lot. Reduce Fire & Ice Wave Tumbler offers the ultimate in hot and cold insulation, keeping your beverage at the perfect serving temperature. Flip top prevents spills. Trendy […] Read the Full Article »
Please tell me you’re not one of THOSE sports parents!
As a parent in the stands of Youth League Football and their opening day yesterday, I forced myself to take 24 hours before taking any action regarding my disappointments. The 24 hour rule is one that some of the finest coaches recommend for parents who wish to voice their opinions pertaining to the game, the umpires, the coaching decisions or plays. Yet I have taken that 24 hour rule and have applied it to three […] Read the Full Article »
Seventeen Years – Poof! Gone!
Over the course of a single week, the weather has gone from suffocating and record breaking heat to what Gus calls “perfect football weather.” Which of course when translated by yours truly means “freezing. my. ass. off.” Last night we braved the coolness, plopped our butts on the cold metal bleachers to take in the junior varsity football game my boys were playing in. This particular game was of utmost importance to them because it […] Read the Full Article »