The Buff and Blue Reviews

In my experience, wedding food is either really good — or really bad.  It doesn’t make sense because we think of weddings as these expensive, well-planned events where everything is perfect.  I think what happens, though, is that people are so alarmed by the cost of wedding food that they try to cut corners where [...]

If you haven’t finished decorating your home or yard for Halloween then it might feel like it’s too late. Don’t worry; it’s not. You can make some neat Halloween effects in your home without a lot of work at all. Starting with your light fixtures is an easy way to make the home feel spookier [...]

Last summer I read a book called The Case for Make-Believe, by Susan Linn.  The book was about how important imaginative play is for kids in today’s world, with its increasingly commercialized messages.
For instance, the book talked about how so many little girls are lured into prescribed princess fantasies by Disney’s Princess line of merchandise, [...]

Most of us will never live to see our hundredth birthday, but for many of us, the cities and towns that we are living in right now are having their centennial.  Being around for a hundred years is quite an achievement and therefore deserves a fitting celebration.
I volunteered to be on the planning committee for [...]

In honor of Valentine’s Day I have decided to blog about the super romantic story of how I met my boyfriend.  It was about three years ago right before I graduated from college and I was working in this bodybuilding supplements store.  It was a lazy Saturday with hardly any customers all day and then, [...]