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.”

On the topic of will power; I have none. 5 minutes after walking into work, I had candy in my mouth. This after deciding this morning, no candy at work!Likes: 6Comments: 7

What!? It’s national cheese burger day! Woot!

Playing pool after dinner. We were so bad, but we had fun!

Yes, I know this has Velveta in it; deal. This really is amazing. Great cheese, crust and a bit of spice. It’s a lot of work, but so worth it.  Mac and Cheese Ingredients: ½  pound sharp cheddar ½ pound diced (small) Velveeta cheese 1 pound soft mozzarella 3 cups milk 7 Tablespoons butter ½ […]

Thanks to my friends who posted this video this morning. So what would happen if Starbucks marketed the way Churches do? Here’s a video that explores that idea.

Heather has some fun dietary needs and cooking dinner can sometimes be an adventure. In times past, it was a little easier when we were vegetarians for about 12 years. We later added fish to our diets and were “pescetarian” for an additional 4 years. However, a little over 2 years ago Heather found out […]

For those that stumbled over here thinking I was going to addresses the government taxing junk food, I’m sorry, you might want to hit the back button. What I am going to talk about is parents taxing the candy haul on Halloween night. Taxing the kids? You bet. First, I’ll give you my method; one […]

My department went to lunch today to celebrate a birthday, which is always exciting. Unlike many places I’ve been, work picks up the tab. Yay for that. Half the time we seem to end up eating sushi (always a good thing), the other half is pretty random. This time we ended up at Thai-Rrific Restaurant. […]

Today marks 14 years of marriage. Absolutely incredible. It’s hard to imagine it’s really been that long, and yet, it doesn’t seem that long. First, I’m thankful Heather has put up with me all these years. Secondly, I’m so very thankful she said “yes” to begin with, and finally, I’m thankful she took a chance […]