Opinion

Finding what fits your style

“Fashion fades … only style remains the same.” – Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel Yes, I understand that this column is diverging from my usual nutrition and fitness information, but wait ……


Both things can be true

Mother told me this story one day. My relative was an old man. He had had a stroke and was confined to bed. I went to see him hoping to…


Family fun on a budget

If there is one thing that I have learned since becoming a mom, it is that kids like to have a plan and know what the plan is going to…



Fasten your seatbelts

I can’t make this stuff up … Getting to the airport four hours before our scheduled flight was not the norm, but it gave me plenty of time to people-watch…




Reducing the mental load at home

Many of us start our post high school, college, or military lives by renting an apartment, condominium, or house. The home ownership rate in the United States has declined somewhat…


Pride doesn’t come in a box

I am not an artist. I don’t have the imagination to come up with the spectacular visions that painters can create. I can’t chisel stone or carve wood with any…