I’m sure you’ve heard the story of NFL Vikings star Adrian Peterson and his admitted abuse of his four-year-old son. Most of the stories I have read begin from Peterson’s own childhood and how his parent’s chose to raise him. They also focus pretty heavily on what a “great guy” he is. But let’s … [Read more...]
APPS Of The Week: FIFA World Cup
You can just feel the excitement in the air with the FIFA World Cup just days away. It all goes down in Brazil from June 12 to July 13. The kids have been kicking around the soccer ball at school and at home. Parents are all excited too. Parties are being planned and cars are proudly waving flags … [Read more...]
Football Hot Fudge Pudding Cake
I have no idea where this funny name came from but this recipe is a tradition in our family and has been passed down a couple generations and is a real keeper! It's often my go-to dessert recipe when I'm in a pinch with last minute dinner guests...or for the family when we feel like something warm … [Read more...]
Football Party Prep
How Football Worksby Keltie ThomasMaple Tree PressISBN: 978-1-897349-87-8Audience: ages 8-12 yearsI'm not a sports fan, generally, but every year, my in-laws have a long-standing Grey Cup party. It's a big deal. We go to every year to help out and see everyone, but I'm pretty much clueless when … [Read more...]
Touchdown!
In light of the fact that not all households are as football crazy as my own, and that not all readers are as savvy about the pigskin, I offer you all a little primer for this Sunday's big event. Tucked in between the Grammys, the Oscars and various other celebrity tearfests and fashion shows is one … [Read more...]
Who knew? I like football!
Who do I call to see if hell has frozen over? I ask because, something is up in the universe when I, Amreen Omar, watch a live sporting event from start to finish...and enjoy it! I watched the Superbowl with my husband last night, and had a blast! I mean, I've watched sports on TV … [Read more...]