Oh…You Had to Smile, But Did You Die?

So, we are like many Americans and like to send out Christmas cards with pictures…

Like a Rolling Stone

Thinking about arthritis conjures up images of crooked old-timers with knobbled knuckles who rock back…

Stay Warm and Active

The temps are getting chilly outside, but that doesn’t mean you have to look like…

From the Local Market: Figs

Fig trees can range in height from 10 to 30 feet. The fig tree is…

6 Tips to Avoid the Holiday Chaos

How I Took Christmas Back I love this time of year.  It’s often a happy,…

Baby It’s Cold Outside But It’s Gold Inside

Johnston Paint & Decorating once again helped me rescue this not-so-pretty buffet that I purchased…

The Dish: Grandma Fannie’s Date Roll Cookies

A Baking Tradition Grandma Fannie was a baking expert. Growing up on the farm, she…

Pop. Fizz. Clink!

It’s officially the holiday season, but more importantly it is champagne season. Well you say…

Booze Infused Desserts

Typically, the holidays are a time for bakers to whip up their best desserts. At…

Dressed to the Nines

On a breezy Monday morning, Pablo and Victoria Araujo, who own Blanc Studio and La…

A Splash of Boldness

Pastel pink and white feathers for holiday decorations? Of course. The nontraditional but elegant décor…

E-books, tablets and readers, oh my!

I owned an e-reader once. Two, actually. One was a Christmas present. I sent it…