Oh, Christmas Tree!
Letter from the editor As Thanksgiving leftovers get eaten, many of us are shifting gears to decorating for Christmas. The holidays have arrived like fireworks: explosive and bright! Calendars are quickly filled with holiday parties, luncheons and special events. Amid...Meet the breed: The Irish Water Spaniel
By Heidi Clayton While at the National Dog Show a few weeks ago, I spent some time with a breed I have had little experience with. I will admit to becoming a bit smitten with the breed known as the Irish Water Spaniel. Keeping in mind that there is no such thing as a...Facing the big chill in the garden
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Well, we have had a good run. After enjoying a warm October and an unseasonably nice November, we must face the reality of cold weather. In the garden, we have finally experienced what’s known as the “killing frost” or “hard frost”. The...Retirement journey part 2: the early stage of retirement
By Eric Reich Last week, we touched on things to consider in the years leading up to retirement. In my opinion, that stage is the most important stage because it sets up what your retirement may look like. This week, I want to cover the next phase, which is the early...Think local this holiday season
Letter from the editor As the season of gift giving is upon us, I encourage you to think local first. This Saturday is Small Business Saturday, and I hope you’ll join us in celebrating all that our local businesses have to offer. At Shore Local, celebrating the...
