Amidst the holiday hubbub of hating on red cups and prepping for the mad dash at Black Friday, er, Black Thursday-and-a-half (don’t even get me started on THAT topic), it is easy to bypass a day set aside to honor those who truly deserve our wholehearted attention. A Veteran’s Day Salute I grew up with […]

Time for a bit of a “Come to Jesus” moment on the Suburban Life. That plain red Starbucks cup. Oh, the evilness of it all. I came across Christians and Coffee Cups on the Huffington Post, an opinion piece, which very aptly addresses the oh-so-delightful controversy surrounding Starbucks and their marketing decision to roll out […]

So, this guy. He is soon to be turning the ripe ol’ age of 9 years young and I’ve been trying to squeeze some gift ideas out of his very busy brain.  You’d think that would be simple, right?  “I want…and I want…and I want…and I want…and I want…”  Not with this dude.  He’s a […]

Happy Friday friends!  Can you believe another week is dunzo…down the toilet…kaputz?  This end-of-summer time bending phenomenon has got me all worked up.  Somehow, the closer we get to the start of School the faster the clock moves.  I haven’t found a way to prove it, but I’m absolutely sure it’s some kind of Walmart […]

Happy Friday, friends.  Here’s hoping you survived the week.  Although, if you are reading this then I have to assume you did survive.  And not only did you survive, you chose to celebrate your survival by checking in with the ol’ Suburban Life.  So, I thank you.  And my little blog thanks you. Being that it’s […]