Bare Wooden Spoon

It's finally done!  Well, a work in progress I suppose.  The blog can now be found at www.BareWoodenSpoon.com Come check out the new w...

Have you ever planned something in your head and then when you try to implement it, the plan goes awry?  That is what happened tonight.  Un...

Last year I won a local 10k race. My prize?  A $50 gift certificate to the local creamery.  It was like winning a million dollars - $50 in c...

Going to the cabin is supposed to be fun and relaxing, a time when you can enjoy the summer sun, and the freedom to sit and do absolutely n...

I like meals that I can prepare ahead.  Not only does this leave more time at the end of the day to do family things but it also cuts down o...

Even though I plan our meals with the assumption that everyone in the family will be sitting around the table quietly conversing about thei...

Today I was feeling a bit guilty about how I made my husband spend Father's Day weekend.  We took the day off of work on Friday and dr...