September 14, 2015 Friends and Peers
Why Its a Good Idea to Know Your Neighbors Stroll through any neighborhood in America and it probably won’t look like it did 30 years ago. There will probably be very few children outdoors playing and there probably won’t be many…
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July 5, 2015 Friends and Peers
Many of us have friends that we love just as much if not more than some of our family members. Friends that we’ve had for years can become adopted family members. These friendships can transcend even the strongest blood ties….
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Dry winter weather, including indoor heating, can have a devastating effect on the condition of a person’s hair causing it to become dry, brittle and unmanageable. Damaged hair can split, break off or even fall out if it becomes too…
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November 26, 2014 Friends and Peers
Many of us have a few friends that we’ve known for years. Maybe we have grown up with them and they have become like adopted family members. These decades old friendships can transcend even the strongest blood ties. Over the…
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It’s funny the difference between children and adults, isn’t it? The seemingly endless stories told by our parents and grandparents that we listened to over and over as children that we “tuned out” so often, are the very stories that…
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How important is your family history? Do you know who your ancestors were and what kind of lives it is that they led? According to a 2000 Maritz Marketing Research Poll American interest in genealogy research has increased 15% from…
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The United States is a true melting pot. This country was founded by immigrants who came from every corner of the world and settled here to escape terrible injustices like religious persecution, famine and disease. At the height of immigration immigrants came to…
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September 13, 2013 Friends and Peers
Many Americans live in neighborhoods where they are surrounded by quite a few neighbors. But in today’s fast paced society most would admit that they have never met their neighbors and they don’t know their names. And some will admit…
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During the height of the American immigration years, from 1892 to 1954 immigrants came to Ellis Island by the thousands; both the wealthy and the poor came mostly with just the clothes on their backs. They sailed to America for different…
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