August 2020 – Family on the Edge

Chocolate Cake for Chocolate Lovers

Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour 3 cups granulated sugar 1 ½ cups unsweetened cocoa powder 1 tablespoon baking soda 1[…]

Ingredients:½ stick butter½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder5 cups powdered sugarInstructions: Microwave the ½ stick of butter in a bowl for[…]

In another life, I might have been an accountant or an economist. I write these words fully aware that economics[…]

1: Island of the Dolls – Mexico City, Mexico 2: Capuchin Catacombs – Palermo, Sicily, Italy 3: The Door to[…]

DotE and BotE are big fans of NPR’s Planet Money, and while I enjoy certain episodes, I am not a[…]

We moved a number of obstacles just shy of heaven and earth to enable prolonged summer travel with our kids[…]

1: Fried tarantulas 2: Puffer fish 3: Maggot cheese 4: Snake wine 5: Chicken feet 6: Frog legs 7: Shark[…]

After legendary Congressman John Lewis died a few weeks ago, I found an article online about the first time Congressman[…]

I know what you’re thinking: It must be exceedingly glamorous to receive the continued attention of the mass media, the[…]

I would not consider myself a big basketball fan (except when I get to watch SotE play; she was a[…]