*This is post was written by me on behalf of Hormel Foods.  I am part of the Hormel Family Bloggers.  All opinions are 100% mine.     Anyone who has known me for a long time understands that I have never been, nor will I ever be, a major sports fan.  It's not that there is anything wrong with sports or that I don't recognize the important impact that sports have on young peoples' self-esteem and independence.  However, I have noticed that as the years go on, I'm a lot more tolerant of watching them and I'm sure this has a lot to do with the fact that my son is an avid sportsman and I really enjoy watching him play.     Now that the weather is getting cool, there is definitely something in the air in my home and that thing is football.  Much to my chagrin, is it always on the television and my husband and son attend games at the local stadium.  For them, this is the best time of the year.  Me, not so much.  Luckily, my younger son couldn't care about sports either so I end up having … [Read more...]