When my boyfriend decided to train for a marathon, I knew that he would need lots of encouragement and also maybe something to help keep him motivated.  I was not a runner myself, but I knew he’d be happier and more focused if he had a running partner.  I would have been more than happy [...]

My dad is a sailor.  He has been a sailor since he turned 18.  He started out in the Navy and when he retired he decided to do so near the beach so that he could still go out in a boat when he had the chance.  He originally bought a fixer upper boat that [...]

Green is the word on everyone’s minds these days. We want to start embracing greener practices so that we can have a world to enjoy for many years to come. One of the best ways to be green is to stop throwing away stuff that can be recycled or re-used.
Here are some important things to [...]

My sister is expecting her first child after years of trying to have a baby.  She and her husband are so excited and since it is their first they are paying attention to every detail.  She is my only sister and this little one will be my only nephew so I want to get him [...]

This is the sort of question that has been brought up a lot about a number of places in the United States. Certain areas of the country can gain a reputation for being a great place to live. Some of these reputations are earned, while some of them simply are not. Sometimes, places can gain [...]