I wanted to share with you which I though appropriate for Mothers Day weekend… a Mother and Son business collaborating for many years now helping each other and sharing their vision and passion for the Art. A few months ago, while meeting with Alberta Santora at Capelli Salon in Stevenson Village Maryland, I met a [...]
Preparing for One of Retirement’s Major Expenses – Taxes As you plan for retirement, you’re likely considering the major expenses you may encounter, such as housing and health care. But are you overlooking something that may have a significant impact on your ability to achieve a financially secure retirement? If the bulk of [...]
We or someone we know has been on a diet. We deprive ourselves and practice self discipline for days, week even months to work toward aching or goals, only to find out that we unable to maintain such a strict regimen while leaving us feeling sabotaged. Very few people can make such a drastic change [...]
March 8-10, Glenelg High School presented their spring musical “Bye ByeBirdie”. The production displayed the life of teen idol Conrad Birdie as he was drafted to the war. The rock singer travels to a small town in Ohio to make his farewell musical performance and to kiss his biggest fan goodbye before going off to [...]
“I got a FEVER! And the only prescription… is MORE COWBELL!” One of the most memorable skits in Saturday Night Live history, Christopher Walken and Will Ferrell created a pop culture sensation with their rendition of Blue Oyster Cult’s “Don’t Fear the Reaper”. Beginning in 1975, the show has become a classic, but no episodes [...]
“What if somebody wrote a musical where the heroine would be tied-up for half of the show?” That was the question that came to Rosanna Tufts in a dream: “What would the story be about?” A few days later she had the answer: the myth of Persephone, reinvented as a rock opera in the Gilded [...]
Classical music isn’t all Beethoven, Brahms, Schumann, Mozart . . . the women composers had plenty to say, too! One of them, Pauline Viardot, gets the spotlight as the Baltimore Vocal Arts Foundation presens her salon opera Cendrillon, Saturday, March 10, 1 pm at the Barn Theatre at CCBC Catonsville, part of the Mini-Fringe Theatre [...]
That’s the question Charles Butler asked . . . and he ended up with an entire series of theatrical monologues by seldom-seen Bible characters. Many of them are mentioned only once in Scripture, and are never heard from again. But the Jews have a custom called the “midrash,” which retells a Biblical event from the [...]
Kate Campbell Stevenson “brings them back alive” every day! The incomparable actress and mezzo-soprano brings her one-woman show, Women: Back to the Future, to the CCBC Women’s Expo on Saturday, March 10, at 11 am! If you ever wanted to “meet” Eleanor Roosevelt, now’s your chance. Relive Eleanor’s struggles to overcome her fear of public [...]
Our very own Village Connector Community News Charter Member, Jeffrey D. Carlson, CFP®, has been recognized as a FIVE STAR Wealth Manager in the February, 2012 edition of the Baltimore Magazine. Congratulations Jeff! For more information about Jeffrey or his services, visit him on the web at: www.AmeripriseAdvisors.com/Jeffrey.D.Carlson/ ————————————————————————– Anita M. Hicks is a Community [...]
