Feb 06, 2016
Valentine’s Day for Singles?
Valentine’s Day is less than a week away and when it does come I will have been single for the last three of them. It’s not exactly the most fun day- evening thing to look forward to if you don’t...
Read MoreJan 30, 2016
Fran’s Soapbox: There’s Only One Winner
I’m going to step on my soap box now so be warned! When I was growing up, medals, trophies and awards were all things that you worked hard for, practiced hard for. It was still the case when my kids...
Read MoreJan 19, 2016
My favorite recipe for a Girls Night – YAH!
I’m often asked what my favorite “girls night” recipes are. I like the ones that are good for catching up and remind us of old memories. Especially once the summer and the backyard cookouts are over, I’m also more interested...
Read MoreJan 12, 2016
Date Night Wine from Gruet Winery
I love when I’m asked my wine recommendations because there are so many wonderful options to explore! Date night wines for a romantic dinner at home have been a popular discussion recently, so here are a few of my romantic...
Read MoreJan 12, 2016
Travel Lightly and Deal With The Issue Now
A favorite saying of mine comes from Confucius: “Wherever you go, there you are.” And I find that this philosophy never fails to bring out deeper meaning to just about every situation. I was having dinner with one...
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