Red, shining tomatoes sprinkled with morning dew; soulful bovine eyes looking up from perfectly green pastures as you walk by; the weather-worn, smiling face of an elderly gentleman, his hands covered with soil. These are not exactly the images that come to mind on a day when meteorologists warned, “Messy, …
It is easy enough to bundle up the kids in preparation for a winter road trip. Children are able to communicate their needs directly, sometimes in very dramatic ways, as you may know if you have young ones. Pets and plants require more attention and foresight. For the purpose of …
In an article published yesterday, February 23, the National Association of Realtors observes, “The uptrend in existing-home sales continues, with January sales rising for the third consecutive month with a pace that is now above year-ago levels” Regionally, existing-home sales in January rose 3.6 percent above a year ago in …
For children, a winter move can mean leaving a school behind. It also means parting from a network of friends forged over what seems like a lifetime to them. There are ways to diminish their isolation by involving them in the moving process. Part 1 of this article focused on …
Over 44 million Americans move each year. The majority do it during the warmer months. “This gives a significant financial and logistical advantage to those willing to relocate in the cold,” observes the Moises Team, a moving company located in New Jersey. Here in the North-East, the demand for trucks, …
On the radio, on my way to work, I heard some interesting comments from listeners who had emailed their thoughts after the host of the show began talking about his messy car and spontaneously invited the audience to share their own experience. This reminded me of the legendary kitchen drawer. …
A person legally owned by another and having no freedom of action or right to property is called a slave. A person working in the service of another is known as a servant. Two vastly different concepts, yet often one is confused with the other. Still today, the word “servant” …
Facebook was launched in 2004. Social Media Today estimates that, by April 2010, 41.6% of the U.S. population had a Facebook account. Fast forward to January 2011 and Facebook counts over 600 million active users. Current US population according to the Census Bureau Population Clock: 310,831,371. Let’s say you are …
Yesterday’s spring-like weather brought to mind the idea that spring is an ideal time to sell a home. Generally, we equate spring with a rather obvious emergence of green to prevail over white. But there is significant evidence that conditions are ripe for selling now. It is time for a …
A recent Stowe Reporter article introduces a rather exciting concept for local merchants, visitors and residents. Indeed, Stowe Today, the Web version of the Stowe Reporter, and Townpool have teamed up to offer daily discounts on local services and products. “Starting Feb. 16,” the article informs us, “Visitors to StoweToday …
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