Category: Somewhat Off Topic

For me, 2011 has been a great year. I’ve had financial challenges, a sore back and a stomach that sometimes

Why would an apolitical person who writes about simplicity, minimalism, decluttering and self-improvement — among other things — participate in

I’ve been selling used books online as a full-time job since early 2003, but I never said it’s a perfect

I wanted a traditional-tasting veggie beef soup that I could prepare quickly, so this is what I created. Because we

When we need a dish to serve a crowd with varied tastes, this one always works. The flavor is mild

I wanted a simple recipe for green chile stew that has all the flavor you would expect without much heat.

I joined Facebook a few months ago with a goal in mind. I wanted to reconnect with some of the

Actually, I didn’t. My Master of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Arlington is in Communication, but I

On October 18, 2007, I wrote a blog about four wild kittens spotted behind a McDonald’s. My old blog is

In a previous blog post, I mentioned that I spend my weekend evenings at Central Market in Fort Worth listening