Author: Erik Williams

Today was Nicholas' first official day behind the wheel for the first two of six required hours of check rides before he can apply for his learner's permit from DMV and experience the joys of graduated licencing. To say he was more than a little bit nervous was a grand understatement. Very excited to be taking yet another step toward adulthood to be sure but very nervous just the same. Truth be told, he has…

Tacos. On an actual Tuesday. :) (Well for me and two of the three kids…Mr Ketogenic thoroughly enjoyed his diet-friendly pork chop dinner!)

Boldog Szent István napját! Yesterday was St Stephen’s feast day which is a national Hungarian holiday (also known as Constitution Day or New Bread Day). I can’t think of a better way to celebrate than to see my mother and sister and make for them kapuszta e teszta (cabbage and noodles) with kielbasa! :) Jó etvagyát! :)

OK, I will stipulate for the record that traveling I-40 was pretty much a monumental amount of suck pretty much from the east end to past the mess that is White Oak just west of the county line. But only the first third of it can be blamed on that scary wall of water descending in one fell swoop from those nasty rain clouds. Once we got past that epic waterfall that people who have…