Elice Ivy Writes

I know I'm not the only one feeling that way tonight! How much more can we take?  It's official it just sucks! When will it end already? And no I'm not talking about the year it's the sadness, the loss, the depression.  I know people die. That's just a part of life but this damn year has me standing here doing my best Florida Evan's impersonation screaming "Damn, Damn, Damn" as I break my best bowl! Kobe's death knocked me on my ass! I cried every time somebody said his name. Then I felt bad because it's not like I knew him right. Then family members and close family friends. Then we have that bitch Rona. Listening to the stories and the suffering and people dying alone. Is this a test God cause I can tell you now I'm definitely not coming out of this one okay. Then today Chadwick Boseman and no I didn't know him either but I feel it. Somebody else gone way to soon.  Then we have the police, the killings, watching people that look like ...

National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day Date When Celebrated :  August 4 th National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day  is today. It may be blisteringly hot outdoors. But, put on your apron and fire up the oven, for this is a day to bake dozens and dozens of chocolate chip cookies. And, then eat them, of course! It's real easy to celebrate this sweet day. Eat lots and lots of Chocolate chip cookies.  Store bought or homemade chocolate chip cookies are all okay. If you are a baker, celebrate this day, by pulling out your favorite chocolate chip cookie recipes (yes, I said "recipes"), and bake as many cookies as you can. If this day falls on a workday, it is perfectly fine to bake the cookies the night before, as long as you bring some in to work for your fellow workers. To celebrate this day, bakeries and grocery stores often offer a free chocolate chip cookie to patrons. Some offer discounts on purchase of the cookies. Did You Know?  Americans eat on average 18,928...