
This might be my favorite gift idea post. When we give these gifts, we’re giving to more than our loved ones. The companies selling these items make contributions to organizations that are working to improve the lives of other people.… Read more

This might be my favorite gift idea post. When we give these gifts, we’re giving to more than our loved ones. The companies selling these items make contributions to organizations that are working to improve the lives of other people.… Read more
Are you looking for holiday gifts for your favorite cook? Here are a few suggestions for someone you know who loves to cook.

Have you recovered from the big meal?
I hope that your Thanksgiving week is filled with happiness and people you love.
This year there are so many things that I am thankful for. … Read more

This post is the first in a new series called Giving Back. This series features people who are trying make a difference in the lives of others and, in doing so, working to make this world a better place. I think that we can all agree that the world can use more kindness and people helping others.
The first person in this series is Devin Mara, a Peace Corps volunteer. I’ve known Devin since she was a young child and I am so impressed with her decision to join the Peace Corps. Devin is dynamic and adventurous. It doesn’t surprise … Read more

It’s not quite the weekend, but we’re leaving town early to visit our son in Brooklyn. We’re hoping to see lots of art exhibits, including one that includes some of our son’s paintings. Can’t wait to spend a weekend in the city!
Will you be planning your Thanksgiving menu this weekend? Whatever you are doing, have a good one.… Read more