This Camper’s Life: Trip to Pocomoke River State Park
Our recent camping adventure took us to a beautiful state park on the Maryland Eastern Shore–Pocomoke River State … Read more This Camper’s Life: Trip to Pocomoke River State Park
We enjoy many cultural delights in the Greater Richmond area. One of our new favorites is the fabulous, historic Swift Creek Mill Theater. We had to add this … Read more Small Pursuits of Happiness #15: Dinner Theater
When I had an oral surgeon give me the bad news: it’s cancer–I wasn’t entirely surprised. After all, I had been experiencing a mouth sore in my upper … Read more Cancer Didn’t Keep Me Down
Have you ever had a garden? My husband and I actually had a garden just about every year since we moved to Richmond over 40 years ago. Since … Read more Small Pursuits of Happiness #14: Plant a Garden
Flotation therapy was popular during the 80s, when I was in college, and now seems to be making a comeback. I wanted to find out why. What would … Read more Adventures in Wellness: The Joy of Floating
Twinkly lights are a small pursuit of happiness that brighten my world every day. So pretty, so fanciful. They can transform a cold, empty or soulless space in … Read more Small Pursuits of Happiness #13: Light Up Your World with Twinkly, Sparkly Lights
I was standing in Panera Bread the other day, lost in my own little world, oblivious to the world around me, when I felt a tap on my … Read more Are You in the Introvert Club?
In America, people are getting divorced less than they were just 20 years ago. That’s a good thing. Unfortunately, the Boomer generation is the opposite. Divorces have risen … Read more Is Your Relationship BOOMING or BOMBING?
Do you ever wonder what’s lurking in your water that you cannot see? If you are like most people, probably not, because someone over the years coined the … Read more Wondering What’s in Your Drinking Water?
What am I grateful for? I’m grateful for many things in life. But one of the things I’m most grateful for was the opportunity I had to … Read more Small Pursuits of Happiness #12: Write a Note of Gratitude
Out of good fun, good people, and good conversation–grows good business. It is the power of connection, and really getting to know and care about the people you … Read more When Biz Becomes Fun: Front Porch Fridays Goes to Charlottesville