New Brew

by: Chrysa Smith I'll be the first to admit that I love to let loose with a nice long drink. Usually it's a fine Pinot Noir or Cabernet. But increasingly, I'm becoming surrounded by brews---dark and light, Belgian and domestic, craft and artisan. Call me clueless, but until the past year, I hadn't noticed the big growth in the Beer Industry. It's become much more gentile, more refined, more like---well, the Wine Industry. [...]

2018-10-30T09:42:47-04:00June 5th, 2014|0 Comments

A Flat Ab Frenzy

By: Mary Fran Bontempo To hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below.     [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent="yes" overflow="visible"][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type="1_1" background_position="left top" background_color="" border_size="" border_color="" border_style="solid" spacing="yes" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" padding="" margin_top="0px" margin_bottom="0px" class="" id="" animation_type="" animation_speed="0.3" animation_direction="left" hide_on_mobile="no" center_content="no" min_height="none"] From muscleandstrength.com. Click image for workout info. Or don't, which is what I plan to do. Two hours a day. According to a recent New York Times article, this [...]

2018-10-30T09:42:47-04:00June 3rd, 2014|0 Comments

When Absolutely Nothing Is Just The Order

By: Chrysa Smith [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent="yes" overflow="visible"][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type="1_1" background_position="left top" background_color="" border_size="" border_color="" border_style="solid" spacing="yes" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" padding="" margin_top="0px" margin_bottom="0px" class="" id="" animation_type="" animation_speed="0.3" animation_direction="left" hide_on_mobile="no" center_content="no" min_height="none"] The Gorge at The Ledges Once Memorial Day hits, it's time for the aahhs. The warmth. The sun. The cooling leaves.  And the promise of a few months  of kicking back, grabbing a cold one and enjoying nature's bounty. Aahh. So this Memorial Day, we [...]

2018-10-30T09:42:48-04:00May 29th, 2014|0 Comments

Beagle Freedom Project

These rescued beagles prove that sometimes all it takes for a happy day is sunshine and grass under your feet. Hope your weekend is full of sunshine and green grass and you feel as happy as these pups! --Mary Fran  

2018-10-30T09:42:49-04:00May 23rd, 2014|0 Comments

Peeping Toms & Good Will

By: Chrysa Smith I'll admit it. I'm a Peeping Tom. No need to worry though. Before you close your blinds and draw the curtains, I'll say that I'm in good company. Along with the thousands of ladies who love to take a peek inside other people's homes. And then go home, wanting to rip their homes apart and begin again. I think on most weekends in May and June, if you're near a [...]

2018-10-30T09:42:49-04:00May 22nd, 2014|0 Comments
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