It looks like the labor showdown between Hostess, makers of lunchbox snacks like Twinkies and Ding Dongs, and their union bakers is coming to a miserable end. Update: On Friday morning Hostess confirmed they would shut down. Neither side of the employee/employer face-off has blinked as of 8pm on Thursday night. Hostess already shut down …
Just for Mom
It all started last Halloween, when I put out my collection of faux pumpkins. Every year I decorate the orange foam pumpkins, usually by taping black paper Jack-o-Lantern faces to them. When November rolls around, I just remove the bits of paper and leave the pumpkins out for Thanksgiving. Last year I was inspired …