Celebrating Marriage Series: 2nd Anniversary

It’s once again time to toast matrimonial love for couples approaching the next 12 months of their legal partnership!  Your bond had gotten stronger and more comfortable (like two kitties in a bed) from another year of love, learning and…

This Too Shall Pass…

Republished Blog from 2017, To Our Southern Neighbors:  Our Prayers Are With You “I know you feel broken, so I won’t tell you to have a wonderful day.  Instead I.                    …

Skills Building Tips To Consider During This Global Crisis

“The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word ‘crisis.’ One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger–but recognize the opportunity.”― John F. Kennedy While the world has literally slowed…

The Incomparable Hand-Stitched Fine Leather Bag

If you have purchased a travel bag lately either as a replacement, an upgrade, or a starter piece, the anticipation of unwrapping your cherished possession, first to marvel and then organizing your daily essentials:  whether electronic devices, paperwork, or personal…

4 Enticing Experiences for The Month of March

What a joyous time of the year as Old Man Winter is starting to retreat as spring-like temperatures perform a flirtatious rise and fall dance with Midwesterners.  Fortunately, this has been a rather mild winter for Michiganders, our snow, “knock…

Gifts from the Sea: The Divine Oyster

The magnificent oyster small in size but rules the cuisine world as the indulgent pleasure.   For a connoisseur, similar to coveting the experience of wine tasting, sampling diverse oysters will develop a palate to distinguish an exceptional oyster from the…

Celebrating Marriage Series: 1st Anniversary

When I first saw you, I saw loveAnd the first time you touched me, I felt loveAnd after all this timeYou’re still the one I love, mmm, yeah Looks like we made itLook how far we’ve come my babyWe mighta…