Sometimes I feel like we just need a quick meal; this was one of those recipes. It was a later night; we were hungry, and I tried to come up with something fast. I grabbed some chicken strips from the store and baked them in the oven. Meanwhile, I grabbed tomatoes, cheese, lettuce, and Caesar… Read more »
Artist: Bring On The Storm Single: “Decompose” Calgary-based melodic hardcore/punk rock band, Bring On The Storm, has released a single titled “Decompose”. Stream the song anywhere you get your music and check out the official music video on YouTube. The band was founded in 2016 by guitarist Brandyn Smith, bassist Josh Wallace and drummer Clayton… Read more »
Dear Barb: I am wondering how to deal with envious people. I am an artist and I have struggled for years to sell my work. Until recently I was not very successful, but I kept at it because I love to paint. My family and friends have always been fairly supportive and encouraged me to… Read more »
From my early beginnings as a young introvert, the public library has always been a bit of a refuge. Years later, not much has changed, albeit with an additional affinity for endless hours spent scouring second-hand bookstores to add to my ever-growing “to-read” pile. From one bookworm to another, this column will be underscoring and… Read more »
I got the idea of writing about cocktails a few months ago, and instead of just downing a bunch of drinks in one sitting (as fun as that might be), I chose to spread out a few of them over a few weeks and document some of the beverages I made. While these are relatively… Read more »
Artist: The Dollyrots Album: Down The Rabbit Hole Los Angeles pop-punk band, The Dollyrots, have released their latest album Down The Rabbit Hole. The album is a collection of B-sides, rarities, and cover songs with a Dollyrots twist; featuring songs from throughout the band’s 20-year history, remastered and including some previously unheard tracks and alternate… Read more »
Dear Barb: Hi, I am in my mid-thirties and have never been married or had children. I met this fantastic guy last year and we are talking about moving in together. He is divorced and has two children, ages six and nine, and he has 50/50 custody. I have gotten along great with the kids,… Read more »
From my early beginnings as a young introvert, the public library has always been a bit of a refuge. Years later, not much has changed, albeit with an additional affinity for endless hours spent scouring second-hand bookstores to add to my ever-growing “to-read” pile. From one bookworm to another, this column will be underscoring and… Read more »
Happy New Year! The start of a new year is always exciting as we make new goals, plan new fun adventures, and start fresh. For me, January has been filled with puppy training and catching up with all tasks at home. Whether you’re relaxing in January, working, studying, or taking care of others, pick up… Read more »
I think many of us enjoy Sunday dinner. I’m talking about the spread that is usually a little bit fancier. The kind that you often visit relatives for or invite family over to have. At least, a few years ago, that’s what it meant. We’ve had to adapt and change some preparation methods over the… Read more »