Roundtable Discussion | PorchDrinking Staff Gives Thanks

November 26, 2014 | Kathleen Morton

The PorchDrinking staff put the beer news aside for a second and got real together! We revisited last year’s roundtable and shared what we’re thankful for this past year. Find out how sappy the staff really is.

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Faking Adulthood | Thank You Notes

July 8, 2013 | Kate Stark

Thank you notes were a big deal in my family growing up. You wrote them to everyone, for everything. Someone took care of your parakeet while you were on vacation? Thank you note. Brother brought you soup when you were sick? Thank you note. Your friends threw you a surprise party? You guessed it– thank you notes for everyone!

Despite understanding why it is important to thank people for their small (or large) acts of kindness, I was horrible at writing them. I’m still not great at remembering to write them, but over the years I developed a system for composing them so that I stopped blankly staring at the paper once I got down to it.  Read More

November a Month of Giving Thanks

November 13, 2012 | Tristan Chan

Admittedly we joined the party a bit late this time around.  What seems to be the latest craze in Facebook trends, is posting what you’re thankful for each day during the month of November, because nothing says thanks quite like a shout out on FB!  So we thought we’d have a little fun with it by doling out some internet appreciation, as well as some levity. Read More