Browsing author : Cherie R. Blazer
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Mark Baird: An Ordinary Hero
Posted onHe doesn’t even know he’s a hero, in fact, he insists he is not. But we feel differently. All of the Boomers we have met with our Second … Read more Mark Baird: An Ordinary Hero
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Second Acts, Cool People: Jill Tarr
Posted onThere are people you encounter on an ordinary day, and your instinct tells you that their story will be anything but ordinary. And I am never afraid to … Read more Second Acts, Cool People: Jill Tarr
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This Blessed Place
Posted onAs we approach Easter, I got to thinking about places of worship and the blessings we receive there. I had an experience recently at a church that I … Read more This Blessed Place
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Friday Foray: The Valentine and Secret Sandwiches
Posted onThis month we hosted, along with our friends at Virginia Select, our very first–open to our Facebook friends–Friday Foray. It was a success, a truly fun as well … Read more Friday Foray: The Valentine and Secret Sandwiches
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Celine Baker: Changing Lives with Acts of Faith, Works of Art
Posted onGuided by her strong faith and artistic talent, Celine Baker has created a second act that is changing the lives of people in need a world away. This … Read more Celine Baker: Changing Lives with Acts of Faith, Works of Art
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New Friends, Two Wineries, Great Day
Posted onAs time goes by, I have come to appreciate the value of friends so deeply. In the midst of raising family and being immersed in career and the … Read more New Friends, Two Wineries, Great Day
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Elaine Callahan: What Do Your Hands Tell You About Your Life Purpose?
Posted onElaine Callahan has made a second act of practicing Scientific Hand Analysis: Her goal is to help us understand the connections from hand to soul to…life. And she … Read more Elaine Callahan: What Do Your Hands Tell You About Your Life Purpose?
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Crab Louie’s: Ghost on the Side
Posted onRecently Camille and I had lunch at Crab Louie’s, a restaurant with a long, long history in the Richmond area. And it came with an extra side: A … Read more Crab Louie’s: Ghost on the Side
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Janice Clifton, Owner of Virginia Cliffe Inn
Posted onJanice Clifton has made a second act out of transforming her childhood home into a gorgeous inn and wedding venue. The Virginia Cliffe Inn is a dream that … Read more Janice Clifton, Owner of Virginia Cliffe Inn
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Friday Foray: Pompeii and Palermo’s
Posted onWe decided on a Mediterranean theme for our Friday Foray in Richmond this week. Our Science Museum of Virginia is hosting an exhibit called Pompeii, the Immortal City. However, … Read more Friday Foray: Pompeii and Palermo’s