My yard is not the haven I had imagined it would be. There are not quite any Zen rock gardens here.
From The Travel Book I'll Never Write - Gondolas, Cable Cars and Trams can take us to new heights. Just don't look down!
Lots of talk in the news regarding rising college costs. Although a family can't control tuition costs, students can take certain steps to slice some costs related to attending college.
Shopping Around for College Textbooks Can Save you Money - Lots of Options Available!
Financing a college education can be both overwhelming and stressful. College financing decisions that you make today can impact your life well into the future.
Your yard is affected by the extreme weather changes too, learn how to protect it.
We are strongly considering an outdoor wedding, but will this cost more or less in the end?
I’m not being sarcastic, or picking on my own child (or myself for that matter) by being stereotypical here. I am just simply stating a sadly unfair fact – hormones make things crazy..
From The Travel Book I'll Never Write - Why I Always Have Reservations When I Make Reservations.
Wedding expos, guest lists and venues...oh my!
I count my blessings each day for the love I know—the love my children know.. And for the knowledge that -- Magic exists...
Is There a Better Way to Make a Left Turn in Norton?
Don't Let Spring Pests Damage Your Garden!
Norton Fiction - The conclusion of the fictional story about two Norton people with deeply opposing views who found themselves face to face with nowhere to go.
Your Norton Patch editor explores the exciting, yet stressful aspects of planning a wedding.
What to do when the UPS guy calls you a hillbilly??
Norton Fiction - Spring 2011, Emotions are running high over the campaign to override Proposition 2 1/2. The opposing forces can't seem to figure out how to coexist let alone compromise.
We never called him pastor or Reverend.. Just Terry.
Did you know Norton has a St. Patrick's Day Parade? Well, we do now.
The bagpipes! The tin whistles! The fiddles! Oh.. the dancing!!!! Leprechauns! Rainbows! Four leaf clovers! The wearing of the green!!!!
When buying mulch, consider paying the few extra dollars per yard for the higher quality “bark mulch” instead of the impostor “wood mulch”
A Fictional Account of Life in Norton. This story takes place in the Great Woods.
We have all been there.. that moment when you realize that you have made a poor decision. Where is Jimininy Cricket - I mean Gumball when you need him?
Liam, his cheeks pink, takes his little hand and puts it to his forehead. He shakes his head as if her realizes his error and says while laughing, "Sorry" he paused then said....
What may mean absolutely nothing to an unfamiliar observer – may trigger memories in the recesses of the mind in another.
Sharing and caring online. Keeping in touch while keeping it safe.
Voluntary benefits can help with finances when sick, hurt, or suffer a critical illness.
Spring is just around the corner, so now is the time to start thinking about improving your outdoor living area.
True love is of beauty indescribable... True love is brutal... True love is infinite…
What happens when you mix childhood memories with flour, eggs, and butter?
Patriots look to avenge 2007 Super Bowl loss to the New York Giants.
From the Travel Book I'll Never Write. This chapter takes place in Whistler, British Columbia, April, 2009.
As I prepare for this cold and flu season.. I have a few new things to add to the supply list!
Today she leaves the minivan to go to school with tears in her eyes. I want to lock the doors, not let her leave, peel away from Yelle Elementary School and never look back...
I compare the opening of my mailbox to that of the hopeful feeling you get when scratching a scratch ticket..
Please don't feed the horse . . . .
Old Colony Habitat is holding a party in March!
Who will emerge from the battle between the Bully and the All American boy next door? A Fictional Account of Norton life from quite a few years ago.
Sometimes a look speaks louder than words...
The Patriots hope to change their recent playoff short-comings when the Denver Broncos come to town Saturday night.