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Two Cats and a Dog, and She Would Love More

By Alissa Hicks Abbie Blum, a sixth grade language arts and drama teacher at East Oldham Middle School, is a self-proclaimed goofball with the bubbliest of personalities. A day in her life at home with her husband and three pets seems anything but dull. “I just love all animals and always have. “Currently we have two cats and a dog named Tyler,” Abbie says. “The kitties we have now are Stuart and Reggie. We like using people’s names instead of cutesy names. We have Stuart, whose middle name is Feeny after Mr. Feeny in the [...]

By April Allman|2016-10-19T08:30:00-04:00October 19, 2016|Pets|

Win a Chance to Learn More About Your Health

Do you feel you are at your optimal health? Enter this giveaway for a Live Blood Cell Analysis and find out the next best steps for you to make improvements in your overall health. In this process, Certified High Performance and Holistic Health Coach Wendy Mendoza (pictured), who is certified in Live Blood Cell Analysis, will take a drop of blood from your fingertip, place it on the microscope slide, and magnify it over 1500 times. You will see how one tiny drop of blood can reveal how well you digest and metabolize your food, [...]

By April Allman|2016-10-18T19:00:00-04:00October 18, 2016|Today's Family Now|

How to Perfect Your Makeup This Season

By Alissa HicksOur skin reacts differently to the changing weather that comes with each season. And with summer ending, we are coming out of that naturally hydrated, glowing, dewy skin look and transitioning into a more matte finish for drier weather. Makeup Artist Carrie Lentz talks about changing up your makeup for the fall and winter season. Here’s what she had to say…“Heading into fall and winter, we are moving away from that summery, barely-there look,” Carrie says. “This season, it’s all about perfecting the skin — giving it a healthy look and highlighting with [...]

By April Allman|2016-10-18T08:30:00-04:00October 18, 2016|Looks Book|

She Recommends a Family Trip to Williamsburg

By Torie Temple “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”These famous words filled the ears of the Williamsburg, Virginia, citizens who gathered to hear the reading of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The words can still be heard today, echoing in the streets of the Revolutionary City through reenactments that make our country’s history come alive. Having knowledge of our past is having the power to [...]

By April Allman|2016-10-17T08:30:00-04:00October 17, 2016|Travel|

The Strength of Glass and Melanie

By Brigid Morrissey Melanie and her husband Casey (in the background) are bringing art to the forefront in their community. Here she stands in front of the hot shop. Melanie Miller shares a lot of qualities with glass. Both are made up of multiple elements.They are versatile and can attain many forms. They are fluid, and they both hate the cold. Their most amplified quality is that they are transparent. You can see right through glass, and Melanie is so open and willing to share both triumphs and struggles. Although Melanie’s story doesn’t date back [...]

By April Allman|2016-10-16T08:30:00-04:00October 16, 2016|Passions|

Host a Fall Cocktail Party

By Lindsey McClaveFor me, fall hits the seasonal sweet spot, when the temperature cools and the trees begin to alight in a rainbow of red hues. The markets trade out fresh tomatoes and peppers for mounds of knobby squashes and gourds, a spattering of cabbage, and more hardy greens than one could ever wish for. Fall is the season of spice as well — the craving for dishes and drinks laced with cinnamon, clove, and nutmeg. In honor of autumn, here’s a cocktail party menu highlighted by savory crostini topped with a cinnamon-tinged butternut squash [...]

By April Allman|2016-10-15T08:30:00-04:00October 15, 2016|Food|

Two Cats and a Dog, and She Would Love More

Win a Chance to Learn More About Your Health

How to Perfect Your Makeup This Season

She Recommends a Family Trip to Williamsburg

The Strength of Glass and Melanie

Host a Fall Cocktail Party

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