There is a trending topic each week on certain social media sites called “Motivation Mondays” and I often find myself scrolling through the posts, well, looking for motivation. What I’ve discovered is that motivation must be completely personal. What motivates you doesn’t necessarily spark anything in me. Quotes like these: “Do not go where the…
I’ve read more than once the saying “you are either moving forward or moving backward, there is no standing still”. I’m not sure I believe that 100% because I definitely have had periods where it just seems like everything is standing still. I’ve kind of felt like I’ve been in that place now for a…
Patriotic Trifle ©2017 Drew Emborsky, aka The Crochet Dude® Ingredients 1 store-bought angel food cake 3 c chopped strawberries 12 whole straweberries for decoration 3 c blueberries 4 c whipping cream sugar 1 tsp hazelnut flavoring (or 1 tbsp Frangelico liquor if this is for adults) You will also need a 9″ trifle dish or…
On my recent roadtrip, aka Escape The Humidity 2017, I found myself waaaay up in the mountains of Colorado. Silverton is a town I’ve visited before a couple of times but it’s always magical to me. First of all the drive from New Mexico, up through Durango, then on up over the pass into Silverton…
Welcome to my new online home! I’m still decorating and unpacking boxes so thanks for your patience during the process. You know how it goes. I’m glad I found the coffee maker right away!
This has to be my all-time fave green veggie side-dish. I love brussels sprouts when they are roasted with apples and they really couldn’t be any easier to prepare. These also make a great side to take to a potluck as they travel very well. Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Apples ©2017 Drew Emborsky, aka…
Through a weird twist of fate my original blog got eaten by Internet gnomes. And as I go along I am able to re-capture some of the posts via the online backup service called Wayback Machine. Unfortunately the lion share of the posts are long gone, but every once in a while I come across…
Disclaimer: I feel that I must say right up front that I am not a healthcare professional, and what I’m about to share is simply my own experience. This is how old I was the first time I attempted suicide: I was five years old. When I look into those eyes I see the pain…
