Are School Peanut-Free Zones Necessary?
August 16, 2009 by Jennifer Walker-Journey
Filed under Parenting
My son’s school is a peanut-free zone. It’s forced me to think beyond PB&Js and PB&Hs for his school lunches. I think he can handle going without peanut butter for lunch for five days of the week. Do I think making elementary schools peanut free is extreme? Well, I did. Like many other parents, I rolled my eyes at what I thought were over protective parents demanding everyone around their child avoid peanuts because of a silly allergy. One day those kids will have to sit in the same room with a peanut butter sandwich – now or in college. …read more
Marriage According to Walter
February 8, 2008 by Kerri Aldrich
Filed under Relationships
Do you know Jeff Dunham of Peanut and Jalapeño on a Stick fame? Hilarious. His sidekick, Walter, has a unique take on marriage. Well, maybe not unique, maybe just crotchety and persnickety. Not a very Valentiney lovey-dovey attitude toward marriage. You know, the kind only non-married people think exists. Just kidding. Or maybe not.
Anyway, Walter got a few laughs out of Bald Man and me. Fair warning, there is some questionable language and other stuff that might offend a bit.
That one …read more




