Reisewarnung: In Arizona brodelt der Asphalt
Ich hätte es mir gleich denken können: der Sommer kommt ja wieder. Zu spät für die Flucht nach drüben. Obwohl—bei uns in Arizona geht der Sommer eigentlich nie ganz weg, auch nicht im Winter. Deswegen kommen dann die Snow Birds aus Iowa, Minnesota und Nebraska. Aber leider ist ihr alter Schnee dann unterwegs schon geschmolzen.
Simply the best: Lemony Cupcakes
No time for baking? Try these Lemony Cupcakes here. My kids can make them in a jiffy from scratch.
Unlimited Potential at Work–A Vote for Education
What does Unlimited Potential do, what does it mean? Education is a basic human right, but too many individuals are excluded from this privilege. So UP’s program reaches out to a segment of the working-poor, predominantly Latino population in Phoenix to provide them access to knowledge and life skills.
Petroglyphs: Ancient Graffiti of the Grand Southwest
When I come across such rock art, I can’t help but wonder. What were the people of old thinking? Anasazi, Hohokam, and their descendants have depicted wildlife such as stags, turtles, snakes, and birds in prominent places.
Aloo Gobi: The All-Indian Comfort Food
My aloo gobi version is not yet Indian housewife approved. It is based on my sister-in-law’s excellent coaching and my very own desperate knack for convenience and “saving” dishes.
Guess the snap: That’s what it was!
STELLAR ANSWER (but late): I would like to think that you captured a message from some interstellar spaceship, but I suspect the image is more mundane than that. Perhaps it is just a reflection on a street or sidewalk
Guess the Snap: What (the heck) is this?
Can you guess the snap? I came across this picture amidst long forgotten snapshots. What the heck was I thinking or seeing? I strained my brain but without success. Later I scrolled down farther in my picture index and found the explanation.
Dan Baldwin: Ghostwriter, Adventurer, and Medium
Find Me wasn’t Dan’s first book. But it was probably the first one published with his name on the cover. Dan is a ghostwriter of about 50 titles with other people’s name on them. “As long as they write my name on the check, I am all fine with it,” he jokes in his trademark wry humor.
It Is ADHD—What Now?
As a parent, you may sometimes feel like a challenged lion tamer or a useless parrot, not really like a “natural” authority figure. Perhaps you may lose your temper just as often as your five-year-old—all while your child is simmering in frustration with you (“nobody understands me”). Here are some ideas to manage your daily family life.
All in One: Hobo-Style Roast for Lazy Cooks
It was one of those days when I had no desire whatsoever to slave behind the stove. Don’t misunderstand me wrong, I like to cook and be creative. But I was running out of time and energy