Tag Archives for Minneapolis
Texting While Driving: H17txt with MotoSpeak
While driving down Highway 100, I saw a teenage girl texting while driving. She held the steering wheel between her knees. And I felt angry at her, because I had our three children in our van. While writing just a … Continue reading
Life’s Regrets, and How to Use Your Leftover Ham
It’s great to be home, back in Minneapolis, but it was also great to visit home – you know, the place to which you’ll forever be connected because every road triggers a memory. While in Ithaca, I went for a … Continue reading
How to Train Your Children
On Friday, I got to be “the fun one” on our parenting team, thanks to DreamWorks. The Kitchen Pantry Scientist + I were invited to a special screening of How to Train Your Dragon at the Mall of America, and … Continue reading
Maple Cayenne Walnuts, and a simpler life
We’re home from our vacation now, back in snowy Minneapolis, still pale but relaxed. We’re trying to stay focused on what’s important in our lives (note to self: it’s not Facebook), and let what doesn’t matter slide. Because when you … Continue reading