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Dictionary.com defines a “bucket list” as: a list of things a person wants to achieve or experience, as before reaching a certain age or dying.  And there are all sorts of bucket lists out there! [...]

When you were growing up, did your parents try to teach you all sorts of life skills? Skills they thought you’d need as you got older? And now that you’re older do you wish you’d paid more [...]

“I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or for nostalgia, but mostly for the joy in seeing them [...]

What’s your favorite dessert? Cake? Cookies? Pie? Or, are you a brownie person?  If you’re a brownie person, then you probably appreciate their rich chocolate flavor and the ease with which you [...]

“Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude.” – Nigel Hamilton It certainly is! It’s a wonderful day spent with family, enjoying delicious foods, lots of laughs, and maybe even some [...]

Have you ever wondered about the number of times during any given day that you say, “thank you”? But not only the number, what are you saying thank you for? A cup of coffee? Someone holding open [...]

Veganism is defined as “the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals.” And, If [...]

Did you make a New Year’s Resolution?  New Year’s Resolutions are made every year, and they’re usually big over-reaching ideas that don’t often come to fruition. Why not? Because they’re usually [...]

As the weather turns colder, you may find that your children are spending more time indoors. And rather than have them watching television or playing video games, a crafting project or two can [...]

It’s time to head back to school, and along with the fun, learning is also on the docket. How do you (or your children) feel about your study skills? Have they worked for you in the past, or do [...]