Sugar Addiction, Help!
How many days include large quantities of sugar? Late- morning snack of half a candy bar, two glasses of iced tea at lunch, a bowl of ice cream, or a […]
Plan Ahead for Summer Travel
Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer, illustrated just how eager Americans are to start getting out again. With about half the country at least partially protected with vaccines, […]
The Impact of the Piedmont Land Conservancy
There is more to land conservancy than what meets the eye. Those clear blue skies, the stars that enhance the nights, and green pastures of serenity that transport you back […]
The History of Fireworks on July 4th
What would July 4th be without fireworks? Many of us found out last year when most Independence Day celebrations were canceled. It wasn’t too much fun. There’s something very special […]
Confessions of a Former Single Mom
Some brave souls set out with the clear intention of being a single mom, but not many. In my case, I didn’t choose the single mom life…the single mom life […]
July 2021 “From the Heart”
I continue to enjoy our ever-increasing freedom from the past year’s pandemic restrictions. Spending time with folks we haven’t been able to, actually hugging someone, attending public events and, especially, […]
Greed, the Infection of the Heart
It happened a couple years ago. I was driving along heading to meet someone at Starbuck’s and got caught by the red light at an intersection. I was just about […]
My Grace-Full Life: Remodeling
One of the side-effects of the pandemic was a demand in construction. As people stayed home more, home projects flourished. To give you some perspective—Home Depot’s 2020 growth was 19.9% […]
Understanding Reflexology
The feet are the carriers of the body. After walking on various surfaces, even though our shoes are well padded, it’s often satisfying to sit, elevate the legs, and relax. […]
