4th of July

The 4th of July is supposed to be the biggest grilling holiday of the year.  And since grilling usually involves a cold, frothy beverage, it will be big for beer sales too.  Here's a way to combine the two!

At Thanksgiving there's a hotline to help us with turkeys,and guess what will be set up on the biggest grilling weekend of the year?  Yep!  There will be experts on the phone waiting to help us with steaks and brisket.

The 4th of July is on a Friday this year, so it's a three-day weekend to chill out, barbecue, and watch the fireworks.  And if you're a competitive eater or just hungry, you can win prizes in a hot-dog-eating contest in Nacogdoches.

It’s an interesting dilemma for parents today. Kids love watching fireworks, but the public displays can’t start until it gets dark, and that means we have to wait 9:30 or 10:00 to catch a glimpse of the fireworks, and by the time we get the kids home to bed it’s 11:00 or later. That’s LATE if you have kids under five years old. And then Thursday is a big ole mess with those little biological cloc