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Spring has sprung. How many times have you heard that phrase? When I think of those words, I think of flowers in bloom, fresh rain on the...

In an article titled “Why We Eat together” by Louise O. Fresco, “The table is a place of memory where we. . .become aware of who we are...

From the time I was 4 years old, I participated in dance classes. Ballet, tap, jazz, it was a hobby that allowed me to express myself. ...

* Kiara- 5 years ago, German shepherd puppy, not part of the plan * Buying the house- December 5, 2018- not part of the plan * Starting a...

What was popular in 1920 for the holiday season? As I researched what life was like in the 1920s, I stumbled across a website Titled,...

Family friends, childhood friends, school friends, wo

As our front door are closed more than open this year, don't let your hearts be closed. There is still so much goodness around us. . .

December of 2018, my husband and I purchased a 1935 fixer upper in a sleepy town of Monrovia, Ca. We purchased it "As Is." It was no secret

12 years ago, I was sitting at the very same dining room table, creating jewelry for Christmas presents.

Some things stick with you for life, this can be good and alternatively bad or perhaps in between. I grew up around wood and construction..