Memorial Day Weekend signals the start of beach-going here on the East Coast. While the weather hasn’t been totally cooperating lately, it does look like some warmer weather is finally on its way. Our beach days may be a bit different this year thanks to the Covid Virus; however, what you need to take with you to spend a day at the beach hasn’t changed…
This is a guest post written by my daughter, Erin Rederscheid. Tis’ the season of giving everyone! Malls are packed, postal services are open late, and people are busy trying to find the perfect gift for their loved ones. The holiday season is filled with material things and how many presents’ my budget can buy, but is that the true meaning of the giving season?  …
Updated 11/11/2020 Please thank veterans for our freedoms every chance you get because many of them never have been thanked. Each Veteran’s Day, I fondly remember the conversation that ensued when I thanked a dinner guest upon learning he was a Veteran. From that day forward, I have been on a mission to thank Veterans. I am in awe of Veterans because they willfully signed up…
It’s the first week of November and that means it is time to start planning for the holidays to ensure they remain stress-free for you this year. I have taken a November calendar and added my tasks directly to it, printed it and have it hanging above my desk staring me in the face every day! I don’t know about you but I just LOVE placing a…
I love feeling that nip in the air when I leave the house in the morning. Fall is my favorite season. Historically, Fall is the calm before the storm in my life. Why? Because the holiday season is lurking around the corner and, once Halloween hits, it’s off to the races with Thanksgiving and then Christmas hitting us back-to-back. For the past couple of years, I…