Glass Class   Glass Class   Are you preparing a nice Valentine’s dinner for your loved one, but are unsure about what type of glass is best to serve your special occassion wine? Follow this basic household guide and you’ll be sure to enjoy your vino to its fullest body.   A. Port(Also known ... Read more »
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		Nest: Spring Cleaning for the Spirit   Why now Is the natural time to learn the “ABCs” of spiritual healing   Spring is in the air and with it comes an innate need to clean and declutter your emotional and spiritual world. Intuitive psychologist and author Susan Apollon shows you how to find inner peace and let the sun sh... Read more »
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		Get your garden ready Succession in the Garden Spring in the garden is a dangerous time. The temptation is to go out on those warm, sunny days and plant ‘til you drop. Not only is that strenuous on your body and mind, it can also lead to the proverbial glut of food in a few months. A better solution [...]... Read more »
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		Freshen Your Look & Home This Spring With the cold lifting and new spring collections hitting the shelves, it’s the perfect time to change up your home and wardrobe with fresh new styles that reflect the joyful mood and bright colors of spring. Style expert Giuliana Rancic is helping women transform their look and surroundings for th... Read more »
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		Organizing for a new year Now that the holidays are finished and it’s back to the winter doldrums, getting organized for a new year can be just the pick-me-up you need to help you through the cold days! It can also ensure that the festivities next Christmas will be easier to orchestrate. The best way to begin a new year [.... Read more »
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		Josephine & Co. takes Christmas home —... If decorating for the holidays has become a chore, Josephine & Co. has the cure. For those of us who refuse to drag home a shedding pine tree, or worse yet, resurrect faux branches from storage for (really) the very last time, Josephine & Co. is a fitting remedy. This Winfield-based design s... Read more »
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		Green with envy Flats of meadow sage and geraniums sit on my front porch, patiently waiting to be planted. They’re now joined by egg carton seedlings of beans, cucumbers and unidentified flowers brought home by my son after a weekend visit with his grandparents. I sometimes wonder as I’m leaving the greenhouse,... Read more »
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		Ready, set, organized! Clutter! No one wants it, everyone has it. Having a clean and de-cluttered house can make everything in your life easier, but where to start? Jennifer O’Connor is a local professional organizer and owner of Disappearing Act. She says one of the first steps is to “purge, purge, purge.” “We ha... Read more »
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		Winter Flowers for your Garden With all the work you do to keep your property beautiful from spring to autumn, why let your garden die down in winter? By selecting hardy plants that produce flowers when most other plants are dormant, you can bring color and interest into your garden even when the days are colder. The meaning of &... Read more »
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