By Allen Herman Linda and I were out to dinner one evening when a woman walked up and thanked us for introducing her to her “savior.” We were surprised, startled and somewhat confused. We have been blamed and credited for all types of things, but this
By Suzanne Gwilliam, Realtor It has been my experience that quite often, Sellers don’t really know what they can do to boost the saleability of their home. It’s really not that hard. You don’t have to spend a ton on upgrades. Here are a few low
It’s football time and “snacks” are part of the game atmosphere. I mean, how can you watch the game without a “chip?” This month we offer some help with what could be, and for many of us is, the best part of watching the “game.”
By Suzanne Gwilliam, Realtor So you think you’re ready to buy a home? Well there are several things to consider when you are finally ready to start your home search. First things first, talk to a Mortgage Specialist. Next step is picking an area and a Realtor
by Jerry Gervase Cousins are wonderful. They are siblings without rivalry; brothers without hand-me-downs; sisters without cattiness; friends without competitiveness. Cousins: got your back; stand by me; I’ll be there; you’ve got a friend; wouldn’t trade you for a pot of gold. No one should have the
By Allen Herman Every month I write about my "travels." Recently I received two emails from people who suggested I only wrote about people who advertise in our publications. At first I was simply going to respond with a "why not." But then I gave the
By Allen Herman The nation is divided. Half the population is “red” and half is “blue.” Some are conservative and some are liberal. We have Republicans, Democrats, Independents, Non-Aligned, Feminists, Libertarians and Lord knows what other groups. Within each group we have subdivisions. Even with a
This month we offer a bit of everything! Ever notice how delicious AND easy it is to prepare our meats with a marinade? The recipes below are just that… easy and for sure, delicious. Just prep the marinade and you’re done. The cream cheese dish
CAMPANELLE PASTA SALAD 1 lb. Campanelle pasta ½ C. olive oil 1 small red onion, chopped 2 Tbsp. minced garlic 1 6-oz. can tuna, drained 2 C. cherry tomatoes, halved 8 oz. artichoke hearts, thawed & quartered 2 Tbsp. capers, rinsed & drained 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh thyme leaves ½ C. chopped parsley salt & pepper
Many years ago, long before Columbus discovered America, while dinosaurs still roamed the planet, my mother would pack up my brother and me, load the family woolly mammal and head for the PTC transportation station where we would board a brontosaurus and head to the
