When I was in 6th grade (1994), crimping your hair was in style! I remember asking my mom to braid my hair every night before bed. It was time consuming because my hair was long and thick. She would have to make about 10 to 15 braids. When I would wake up in the mornings, [...]

Photos are wonderful things.  They help us relive precious memories – vacations, weddings, babies, old friends.   They also help us relive fashions of all kinds.    Used to be that photos were kept nice and neat in photo albums, tucked between the plastic or maybe neatly inserted into scrapbooks with four little corner pieces [...]

Sitting in for Troy, guest blogger – Elizabeth Clark recaps her experience at this year's Day of Caring event. Author Anthony J D’Angelo said that “without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community.” A sense of community is what Day of Caring brings to all of those who are involved. I [...]

September 11, 2001, is a day that no one will forget. This past Saturday marked 9 years since that tragic day. I will never forget where I was that day. I was in my English Literature class at Trident Tech. Our teacher heard the news and turned the television in the classroom on. I could [...]

Personally, I'm a huge fan of food!  I like buying it, preparing it, serving it – even cleaning up afterwards is ok. I'm the health nut Grammy who gives the grandkids fruit and green peas for snacks instead of fries and candy!  So when a kid is hungry my first impulse is to feed him/her! [...]

When we think about people starting charities, we often think of adults, business people, community leaders, etc…We rarely think about young teenagers starting charities. I would like to highlight a story that one of my co-workers shared with me. It’s about two young sisters that turned a family hobby into a charity in memory of [...]