What’s for Dinner? It’s Decided a Lot Differently Now Than When I Was a Kid
What’s for dinner? It’s decided a lot differently now than when I was a kid. When I was growing up ...
Hunters and Gatherers, and What Was Her Name Again?
I’ll laugh at it, but this is Jay’s story. There is a satirical website on the Internet called The Babylon ...
Heart & Hand Embroidery: the Cutest Custom Embroidery
My son recently bought me a winter beanie hat from his college. I loved the thought, but I really wish ...
A Lifetime of Clutter: The Paper Pile Problem
Paper clutter is, in my experience, the sneakiest kind of clutter. Clothes, you can see. Dishes pile up and you ...
5+ Stars for Higgins Energy Alternatives in Barre
We bought our last wood stove in 2008 — conveniently right before the great ice storm hit, when we were ...
Cool, Local Adult Learning Opportunities
One of the best decisions I’ve ever made was to take a class at Assabet Valley Regional Technical/Vocational School, in their Assabet ...
Join Me at the Wachusett Garden Club
If you’ve been saying you want to meet more people, or pick up a hobby, maybe the Wachusett Garden Club ...
A Lifetime of Clutter: Not Doing This to my Kids!
I’ve seen too many adult kids– –who are now in their 50s, 60s and 70s, stuck with the daunting and ...
I Love Board Games That Make Me Laugh
My favorite types of games are the ones that make me laugh uncontrollably – – you know the laugh, it’s ...
Vehicle Shopping? I Highly Recommend Wellesley Toyota
I didn’t envision a scenario where I would be writing a positive recommendation about a car dealership, since I hate ...
What to Do When Your Dog Goes Missing
If you’re reading the story casually, I’ll start with a little miracle we had regarding a missing puppy right after ...
Like It or Not, Time to Renew Your Dog Licenses
Like it or not, registering your dog is a fact of life in Massachusetts, another way for the state to ...