Once upon a time, I didn’t have any friends. As a little girl who was painfully shy and painfully smart-mouthed (a losing combination), I clammed up or said awkward things at first introductions. I felt out of place in classroom settings, and was never quite
1. Patiently, hopefully, work toward your dreams. As a young girl I dreamt of Ireland. My grandfather taught us traditional Irish songs, and constantly had them playing at his home. I collected shamrocks, watched Irish films, and hosted St. Patrick’s Day parties every year. I loved
When a fashion emergency happens, we often resort to changing clothes or even tossing out the offending garment. With just a bit of effort, however, many disasters can be averted. Try checking around the house for these handy lifesavers, and consider stocking your handbag with
If there ever was a generation bent on making lemonade from lemons, we are it. It has been said that our current economy is paralleled only by that of The Great Depression in the early 1930’s. When studying that era, it is clear that they