I am very fortunate to have a lot of friends in my life, particularly the three gals that I work with. They are three very intelligent, interesting women who have not only become very good colleagues, but great friends outside of the office as well. With them, I can truly be myself and have a ...
Most people who live in cities well known for their big festivals, such as New York, Chicago, New Orleans, etc. expect a big annual Labor Day festival. However, big annual Labor Day festivals take place in cities all around the country that are not so well known for their festivals. I have listed the information ...
The annual Strassenfest kicks off this year on August 2-5 in Jasper, Indiana. A fun-filled three day festival, the Strassenfest is rife with history and sentimentality for the many citizens of the Jasper area who are of German descent. Living just outside of Jasper for the past 3 years, my family has had occasion to ...
When you live in the heartland, autumn is an especially enchanting time of year. Here, in the area around Des Moines, Iowa, there is an abundance of beauty, color and excitement in the air. And there is an abundance of harvest, as well. Corn, all kinds of vegetables, apples and more are available at farmers’ ...
