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The Summer of Fruit

This essay describes how I spent a summer perfecting fruit recipes because of a romantic ulterior motive.

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Five Great Ways to Beat the Recession

So, the banks aren’t lending, mortgage payments have come to a standstill, and jobs are scarce. The financial crisis has hit the world hard this time and things aren’t set to improve until the governments pull up their socks and forget about quick-fix solutions. According to some sources, this isn’t going to happen for at least another 12 months and many nations are experiencing their worst economic downturn in history. But are the governments the only ones with the power? Are you doing all you can to lighten your burden? Here are five great (and slightly old-fashioned!) ways to save money and keep pace with the tough times.

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My Favorite Flowers

In this article I would like to share with you the reader some of my favorite flowers. There is a great beauty in all of Creator’s marvelous master pieces and also a hidden wisdom for those of us with inquiring minds.

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Celebrating New Year’s Eve with Your Mate

Make plans to enjoy New Year’s Eve with your mate and enjoy the time together, as you set the tone and look forward to a great year in 2009.

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Modern Day Brady Bunch

The story of today’s family to help keep everyone inspired and looking for happiness.

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Coming to a Store Near You: It’s Valentine’s Day

Forget the hype. Here are a few ideas to celebrate Valentine’s Day, the noncommercial way.