Archive for: September, 2010

Venegas Prime Filet – A Jewel of Maple Lawn

Venegas Prime Filet – A Jewel of Maple Lawn

My dear friend and I met the other evening at Venegas Prime Filet to catch up on the conference she recently attended in St. Louis and all that was happening in our lives. As we walked into the restaurant we were like two little kids checking out the beautifully appointed space.  Warm colors of muted [...]

Way Up In the Sky…In My Beautiful Balloon!

Way Up In the Sky…In My Beautiful Balloon!

Written by Sonya Lowery I’m up and on my way to try hot-air ballooning at Delmarva Balloon Rides. There is just something about driving to Eastern Maryland before dawn that makes me smile. On this day in particular, it’s even more beautiful than the dozens of times I’ve made this trip before.  A light fog [...]

A Review of Middle School Lunches

A Review of Middle School Lunches

In my opinion school lunches are not bad at all. I enjoy buying lunch because you have options. You can have what you are in the mood for. For me the mood is almost always pizza. But my favorite is the toasted cheese with tomato soup. It is great in the winter because the soup [...]

The BSO Has Rusty Musicians

The BSO Has Rusty Musicians

Yep, that’s right, about 250 of them got the chance to play with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra musicians in the September 21st “Rusty Musicians Program” under the direction of the BSO conductor Maestra Marin Alsop.  The musicians each paid $10 to perform with the professional BSO members in four sets of 45-minute performances and played [...]

Why 5S is a Great Tool for Small Business

Why 5S is a Great Tool for Small Business

What is 5S… On the internet, you will find dozens of articles about 5S.  While there is some debate as to whether 5S was founded in the work of Henry Ford or 5S emerged from Japan, there is one thing everyone agrees on: 5S is a pre-requisite for Lean Manufacturing.  If you can’t do 5S, [...]

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Great Service, A Smile, Elegance and Class…Going the Distance!

Great Service, A Smile, Elegance and Class…Going the Distance!

Who is going the distance? Traveling back and forth to our children’s high school, the Jemicy School, a specialized school for dyslexics located in Towson, can be draining at times due to the traffic on Routes 695 and 70. Trying to make it to work in a timely fashion can be exhausting.  Two years ago, [...]

How You Play the Game

How You Play the Game

In the fall, through the magic of associative thought, a whiff of fallen leaves evokes echoes of marching bands and whistles blown. We feel the cold aluminum bleacher seats and the prickle of wool scarves around our necks. Like Pavlov’s dog, our mouths water as we bring to mind hot coffee at 8 am soccer [...]

Sherry True – An Animal Communicator

Sherry True – An Animal Communicator

Have you ever wanted to know about what your pet was thinking, if so meet Sherry True.  She is a dear heart that is centered and giving to so many families and their animals.  Several months ago, I had the pleasure of meeting her during a difficult time in our families life, with our dog [...]

Children Back At School – Colds Soon To Follow!

Children Back At School – Colds Soon To Follow!

Well, the kids are back in school, and we all know what that means, right?  Colds, flu, allergies, and all kinds of germs seem to lie in wait wherever we go.  The common cold is the most frequently occurring illness in the world with children getting about 3-12 colds per year and adolescents and adults [...]

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