Redesigns by Ava: Dress Your Home for Success…..Dwelling or Selling

“With a few tips and a little work on your part, your home can look fabulous whether you are dwelling or selling.” ~ Anonymous Does putting away your holiday decorations […]
New Year’s Resolutions for You and Your Pet

Have you heard, we’re leaving 2019 behind and quickly heading into 2020 full steam ahead? Just like their human companions, our pets can benefit from some New Year’s resolutions as […]
View from this Side

I am always surprised when January rolls around. The year has flown by, right? I remember when I was a little girl, my mom always told me time would speed […]
The Magic of Snow

Snow during the winter brings either joy or dread. For me, I am on the joy side. Whenever the forecast predicts snow, there is a feeling of lightness and magic […]
Rethinking Resolutions

It is a new year, which means it is time for new resolutions. As the clock strikes midnight on December 31st and switches to January 1st, 2020, many people will […]
Waking Up to Success: Morning Habits for the Successful Woman

A secret lies behind the greatness of successful women such as Oprah Winfrey, Marie Kondo, Michelle Obama, and Arianna Huffington. This powerful secret is more than just ideal nutrition, sheer […]
Taking Time Out for Meditation

Life is busy. And crazy and hectic and overscheduled and so much more. As women, we feel the need to be all the things all the time. We are mothers, […]
Making Dollars Making $ense: The Fish Story

For our January “Making Dollars Making Sense” column, we wanted to share an article written by Brian Wesbury, Chief Economist at First Trust Portfolios. In this article, Brian retells the […]
Writers Who Read: High School Reads that Are Still Loved

While in high school, most people read the “standard set of books,” the books that are classics, but that you may not have chosen to read at that age. Yet, […]
Honey, An Ingredient for Pampering

How long ago have you surrendered to the invitation of a reclined chair and prepared yourself for the moment warm skin touches your own? In that first connection, the words […]