Think back to your childhood. What did you call your grandparents? Did your maternal and paternal set have different names? the same?
Eric Matthews
Lions, Tigers, & Bears (and Gorillas)!
This weekend, I am planning to go to one of my favorite places when the weather is nice –...
When is the appropriate time to begin playing Christmas music?
Generally, I can only listen to a certain amount of Christmas music at one time before I start going...
Yay! I did it! An update
An update from Monday – I DID make it to the grocery store Tuesday afternoon!!! I’m so happy that...
I am a master procrastinator
I had planned (and hoped) to go grocery shopping Monday afternoon…but I never did. All my life, I have...
Happy Halloween!
I hope you had a happy, festive, and safe Halloween weekend. I hope your kids got as much candy...
I LOVE green Chile!
Thursday evening, I had dinner at my absolute FAVORITE restaurant in the area…Pancho’s Southwest Grille on Massillon Rd in...
A fun night at the movies
My mom volunteers as an usher at The Akron Civic Theatre (among other venues). As a thank-you to their...
Almost Trick or Treat time!
For many communities (including my neighborhood), trick or treat for kids is this weekend. I’m all ready to go!...
Well, Well, Well. A tribute to Leslie Jordan
This afternoon I woke up to the extremely sad news that actor/comedian Leslie Jordan had died in a car...
Was this a perfect weekend or what?!
Could we have asked for better weather for an October weekend?! Even Friday I was driving around with my...
Tour one last time
The last two houses in Downtown Akron are being torn down this coming Monday, October 24th. They were built...
Thank You!
Year 23 of Bosom Buddies is in the books! Great turnout, great artists, and a great time for everyone!...
Now onto basketball season
So it ended tonight. The Guardians fell to the Yankees in Game 5 of the ALCS 5-1. As we...
The end? of an era…
It is of course the season for scary movies. On Sunday, I watched “Halloween Ends”. This is supposedly the...
Go Vols!
While I’m not a big fan of the NFL, I do enjoy me some college football! I do not...
I am a believer in letting everything have its time to shine in the spotlight. It seems as though that idea has
I was saddened to hear on my first day of vacation that Bob Barker had died at the age of 99. Like
I have returned from my nearly week long adventure down to the Smokies of East Tennessee. Spent about 4 days at my
This will be my view for the next week. I am taking next week off and going to my house in the
You could get free admission to the Akron Zoo in September! The zoo will have a limited number of free tickets available
This Wednesday, many in the Country Music industry will gather at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville for the ACM Honors. Being honored tomorrow
Hard to believe, but week 1 of the High School Football season is here! It’s crazy to think that for the next
If you are/were a fan of the TV show ‘Nashville’ you will want to read this! The cast is getting together for
Brett Young’s latest album, Across the Sheets, ends with the remake of a Tim McGraw classic – “Don’t Take the Girl”. It