Dollars and Sense: Frugal Foodies

Whether we are making healthier food choices, exercising more, or organizing our surroundings, a new year can be motivating. … More

The Summer of 1990: Movies, Memories, and Idle Hour

Recently, I’ve been thinking about those special times, moments that just happen, no planning involved. One special memory was the … More

I recently finished a fascinating book about Mozart, his pet starling (an influential muse for the musical genius), and the … More

I recently acknowledged a serious problem: I am well on my way to becoming a book hoarder. Instead of shopping … More

Have you ever walked down the bread aisle and saw a unique collection of flat breads? Ever tried naan bread? … More

I keep seeing stories about the protests and even cases of civil unrest after the election. While I don’t condone … More

High school and college football near completion, and the last of the garden harvest at Cairn Hill Farms continues (We … More

Another Fair week is in the books! The girls worked hard and had a lot of fun. The goat show … More

As both high school and college graduates are preparing to take that next step, long term financial planning often … More

Several months ago, I realized that the 10th anniversary of my father’s passing was this May. While I had … More