How Sweet it Is!

How Sweet it Is!

Exploring the origins, traditions, and symbolism of Valentine’s Day

Given that Valentine’s Day falls right around the end of football season, we’ve turned the month of February into chick flick month – except for Super Bowl Sunday of course. This is a wife’s reward for maintaining her enthusiasm throughout pig-skin season. And the cherry on top? Mr. Fixit takes charge of movie selection with impeccable taste. 

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Are You Ready for Some Football?!

Are You Ready for Some Football?!

NFL Diligence Rescues Chick Flick Season

I was so worried that Chick Flick Season was going to get cancelled due to COVID. Some people may think of this as football season, but not this gal. Don’t get me wrong, I kind of like football. Actually, I like the “season” of football. A chill in the air. Colorful fall leaves. Great reason to make lots of comfort food, chili, and snacks. Excuse to drink beer most days of the week. Epic couch surfing time, which works for me because years ago my husband offered to fold laundry in exchange for uninterrupted NFL time.

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