Wow—I will never forget the first time I saw Star Wars.  It was unlike anything I’d ever seen. Simply magnificent!  And the music, perfect. Well guess what?  Star Wars in …

I just finished reading the most incredibly uplifting book:  Delivering Happiness by Tony Hsieh (CEO of Zappos).  This is one of the few books I’ve ever read that presents itself …

The Zappos company sent me two books:  One to read for review (which I will review very soon here on the blog) and one to give away. The book was …

I am so happy about the fact that Washington, DC is being built up, returned to the beautiful city that it once was. DC is a historical town and for …

Fathers Day is June 20th this year in the US and Canada. I must admit that in the past I paid it very little attention. In my family, we did …

It appears that the budget cuts have seriously impacted Virginia roads. Check this out: Due to budget reductions, the commonwealth’s Department of Transportation is looking for residents to help keep …

      I attended the Hyattsville Home and Garden Tour today.   In fact, I have attended that tour for at least the last ten years now.  One of the reasons I …

Exciting news!  In case you have not heard, the show, “Top Chef” is on its way to DC for Season 7 and will feature 17 “cheftestants”. This season captures the …

Sidney, Ohio – Freshway Foods is voluntarily recalling products containing romaine lettuce with a use by date of May 12 or earlier because they have the potential to be contaminated …

The house cleaning industry is interesting in that it is not regulated. Anyone can pick up a mop and broom and declare themselves a professional cleaning company. In reality, there …