House Envy

by | Oct 27, 2014 | Life Issues

Yesterday, a contractor came to our house to give us an estimate for laying wood flooring.  Our carpet is near shot and its due time. As he talked through our options, he began to tell us what improvements we should make to our kitchen too. He suggested granite...

Doors of Opportunity

by | Oct 13, 2014 | Faith

Sometimes when one door closes another door opens. I’ve heard that all my life and just thought it was a statement mothers say to their children when they don’t know what else to say. I know! That sounds cynical, but I’m being honest. A while ago I mournfully resigned...

Leggings in the Workplace?

by | Oct 2, 2014 | Trends

Is it okay to wear leggings in the workplace? The thought almost curls my hair! Wait, I already have curly hair. Maybe I’ve been shocked a bit too much by what I’ve seen? Just so you know, I’m laughing as I write this, but when I hear that question, I want to shout...

Apple Cider Vinegar to the Rescue!

by | Sep 8, 2014 | Health and Wellness

When I was a little girl, it was a big deal when Grandma came to stay. Grandma was in a fragile state and sat in the biggest, softest living room chair for most of her visit. A decade later, a doctor would discover that both of her hip bones were worn down to almost...

Want to Revamp Your Fall Wardrobe?

by | Aug 18, 2014 | Trends

Back to school is just around the corner and the crisp, cool air of autumn will appear shortly after that. Fall is my favorite clothing season. Following the hot summer months of much more minimal clothing, the layers and textures brought out in fall seem all the more...