Tag: Life
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Baking: Bread
Bread is expensive. I mean, we consume a loaf and then some every week, and my family is only going to get bigger. I do not usually do the shopping but last summar while my wife was recovering from the C-section, I did. I was appalled at the $7 pricetag on our favorite sourdough, so…
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Inspiration: Guards! Guards!
Back in October, I shared that I had become a major fan of Terry Pratchett and his absurdist fantasy universe. I have continued to enjoy his books inbetween other reads, and a new favorite has emerged: Guards! Guards! Guards! Guards! cleverly approaches and hilariously twists tropes in the best ways. The premise: some wanna-be wizards…
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Naming my Baby Boy
Naming a baby is not easy. There are so many things to consider: Is the name too common? Can it be shortened to a cute nickname? Does it have a “y” in it? Does it sound like a dog’s name? Is it too unique? Is it too hippy? Does it have a nice ring to…