I’m a big fan of all ‘stuff’ Green Bay Packer but pretty selective in my purchases. On the hunt always, I search stores, flea markets, garage sales, Etsy, eBay, and, you guessed it, Goodwill for unique Packer items that bring me joy. Almost on cue for spring cleaning 2019 when everyone will be Marie Kondo-ing […]
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Mission 2019: Win the trenches!
Aaron Rodgers endured 49 sacks in 2018, far, far too many for any offense to remain elite. Outside of All-Pro left tackle David Bahktiari, the Packers offensive line struggled significantly at times this past season. As every team tries to follow the blueprint of last years’ Super Bowl champion Eagles and stock their defensive lines […]
Green Bay Packers: Public
It was about four years ago as a fan when I learned the difference between public and private autograph signings. Private autograph signings are not open to the public. Public autograph signings are open to the public. Duh. I enjoy the public signings because it’s the memory of meeting a particular player, brief interaction and […]
Green Bay Packers: Big Chill
My husband and I celebrated our 13th wedding anniversary tailgating with friends this past Monday. We arrived at 2 pm to an alive parking lot; a group to our right was already playing flip cup and Frisbee. Forty degrees and windy, it was chilly, almost too chilly for the bubble machine. With bubbles filling the parking […]
Green Bay Packers: Homecomings
This past week versus the Vikings was one of two regular season games of which I don’t have tickets. Having no tailgate prep work Saturday, I took a trip in the opposite direction to my hometown of Highland, Wisconsin. Where for homecoming, at the last minute, we threw together a 20th class reunion. A graduating class […]
NFL Pro Bowl: The Worst All-Star Game in Sports
The Los Angeles Packers? Ask Curly Lambeau
Most people think similar things when they hear the name “Lambeau”. Legend. History. Founder. Hall of Famer. Acme Packing Company. Lambeau Field, obviously. The man more than earned his way into football lore. Dig deeper, and his story gets even more interesting. TRIGGER WARNING: He wanted to move the Packers to Los Angeles. Before coming […]