Summer is well underway and July is a month of summer stuff. July is National Grilling Month, National Hot Dog Month, National Picnic Month, National Baked Bean Month and National Ice Cream Month. It doesn't get more "summer" than that! Speaking of National Ice Cream Month, my family likes to celebrate all year. On Saturday … Continue reading So Long, June. Welcome, July!
Tag: Dairy Queen
Un-Four-Gettable Day!
On Saturday, our daughter Ella celebrated her 4th birthday in a big way! It was packed with a whole bunch of fun! It was memorable for all of us. The day began with breakfast - mom's homemade cinnamon rolls! Banners and balloons proclaimed the celebration underway. She decided on a Barbie theme. After breakfast, Nana and Papa came over … Continue reading Un-Four-Gettable Day!
Angry at the Queen – Dairy Queen!
A lot of people are angry after hearing that Dairy Queen has discontinued their Cherry Dip Cone! The item has disappeared and reappeared from the DQ menu for a few years now, but it seems that it had officially been discontinued according to an MSN article. A Michigan Dairy Queen shared the news on their … Continue reading Angry at the Queen – Dairy Queen!
Post Weekend Update & Trivia
Before I get into the events of the weekend, I thought I'd throw a funny Jeopardy question your way. The answer, which will be easy for those who follow this blog, will appear at the end of this post. Saturday morning was nice. The entire family spent the morning together. At one point, Sam, the … Continue reading Post Weekend Update & Trivia
Memorial Day Weekend Recap
Pet Peeve I have a few pet peeves. One of those is people who say "Happy Memorial Day." To me, this is an example of someone who just doesn't get what the day signifies. Memorial Day is not like Christmas, Thanksgiving, or a birthday. Memorial Day is a day for remembrance and honor! I saw … Continue reading Memorial Day Weekend Recap
Various Ramblings of a Nostalgic Italian 