Wethington Family Blog

Since I stopped making toffee a couple of years back, there’s been a lot of requests to “just make one more.” In an effort to share the magic, here’s my no longer secret recipe. It was never a secret to begin with, as it’s based on making it “the old fashioned way.”

I’ve had a number of people ask me about American Craft Beer Week in SLO that took place May 10th – 18th. First off, let me say, I looked forward to this week for the last year. I had such a great time last year, I had planned to hit every event. Read about some of my favorite beers of the week.

I’ve sorta fallen in love recently with writing, but unlike times before, I’m now focused on stage scripts. It’s new to me and I’m still finding my voice. Check out my most recent script; Lingerie Model.

Are you socially influential? Maybe. How do you know? My review of Klout started when I saw a job posting for a Social Media Manager position that required a Klout score of 55+ to apply. Check out what I found out.

Growing up and even into my forties, I’ve always been a big guy. Some would say big boned, others would just tell me I’m fat. Either way, I’ve never had a mental image of myself as a lean guy, but I wouldn’t say I saw myself as fat either.

The Stock Porter came in a 750ml bottle with a champaign style cork. It poured dark with no head. I thought it was a very light tasting porter with toasted malt upfront, and a short, smooth finish. Smell of good hops with a very slight chocolate undertone.

During our recent department holiday shindig at work, we had a contest for creating animated GIFs. Even a non-designer like me got to participate with the help of this handy app for my iPhone called LoopCam. It wasn’t too hard to create my master piece.

Montaña de Oro on a cold cloudy day. 27 miles of cadence focused cycling. So thankful for an early Christmas present of arm and leg warmers as it was COLD. Another humbling ride though as I attempted to catch up to a rider in front of me. When I finally did, I was shocked to […]

What started off as a tough decision, was made when weighed against Heather’s birthday just days ago! How about a birthday beer for the birthday girl. Deschutes Brewery’s (@deschutesbeer) 24th birthday Reserve Black Butte. Pours deep and dark with nary a head. Smooth and balanced up front followed by molasses then chocolate and figs. A […]

When I first started getting serious about my weight, I had hit a high of 273, and just like most people when they see a number on the scale that sickens them; I made a decision that it was time to change. Not that I hadn’t made those decisions many times before, but this time, I DID change.