Dreams are the hopes, fanstasies, and our deepest desires that we have for our future...
From Northeast Jersey to Northeast Asia, "home" can mean many things.
After cancer, mostly everything is the same as before – except for me
Winning is a team sport on and off the field. Whether it's sports, in the classroom or the political arena, vision, results and a positive outcome are what we strive for.
This is intimacy level #3, how you move from expressing cliche's and facts to being vulnerable and expressing your opinion.
Special memories of the World Trade Center underscore a need to never forget the events of 2001.
Food Drive will be at West Orange ShopRite
With September’s arrival comes the inevitable letting go of summer and gearing up again for school.
A fortune-teller’s prophesy possessed me for most of my life – until now
6.8 quake felt mildly capital city of Lima; family, friends safe
This blog explores the 2nd level of Intimacy from a couples standpoint.
I have coping with adversity down to a science - sometimes
A weak economy provides for an environment for increased criminal activity. Being an educated consumer and computer user is the best strategy to combat being a victim of cyber crime.
Six ways to stand by a loved one in crisis
This series explores how we as couples can have a more intimate relationship.
A musing on the delights of West Orange’s Ginny Duenkel Pool.
A cancer hero's death reminds me of what I’m hopeful for …
Your house is hot, the AC doesn't seem to be working and the last thing you need is another major expense, so maybe there's a quick fix...Read more to learn if an AC repair makes 'cents'...
Why does it take so long for my husband to complete a project?
Think Girl Scouts, and what first pops into your head? Camping! Here are some reflections on overnight camping trips - past & present - at the Girl Scout Oval in South Mountain Reservation.
Being told you look good is a compliment of the highest order – except when what’s happening inside is ugly …
Small and round, digital, setback, automatic, rectangular, battery operated...so many choices! Our thermostats control the temperature in our homes and therefore our comfort. But can they save money?
The top romantic spot in West Orange.
Did you wake up in this morning to a hot house? Returned home from a long day's work and wondered if you left the heat on in July? Your air conditioning system is calling out for help!
Positivity can be learned, even during the hardest times …
Marriage Equality a "Sacred Covenant" Is New Jersey next?
West Orange Rotarian of 57 years, Nicholas R. Vecchio, passes away on July 1, 2011 at 83 years of age.
Read why my wife laughed at me
In West Orange, the Girl Scouts continue to thrive, offering girls a host of memorable and enriching experiences — including a recent town-wide pool party.
My son was anxious about my chemo-induced baldness, and I vowed to cover up for his sake … until I couldn't
The West Orange Rotary Club donates $14,000 to community service organizations both local and worldwide.
Edward Enginger, Vice President of Llewellyn-Edison Savings Bank, is installed as the new West Orange Rotary Club President for 2011-2012
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Kip’s Castle, an eleven acre estate on the border of Montclair and Verona townships, is a spectacular place that made my Romance on a Shoestring list.
Perspectives of a bald woman who's going through chemotherapy
The Rotary Club of West Orange awards $15,000 in student scholarships to high school college bound seniors at a luncheon at Mayfair Farms on June 10, 2011
Can there be a good side to cancer?
Getting ready for summer means more than a drive down the NJ shore. Have you had your professional air conditioning contractor check your A/C system?
I am a romantic person, but I am not working. Where can I go in Essex County to maintain Romance on a Shoestring Budget? ... Essex County offers a lot of places where you can go.
For parents of school children, late May marks the start of "Year-End Events" season that clogs day & evening calendars. One event that resonates in almost every parent's ear is the spring concert.