Like so many of you, when the novel Coronavirus struck and the stay-at-home orders came, I found myself isolated, unemployed, and with a lot of time on my hands. After two weeks or so of watching the news ad nauseam, I couldn’t take it anymore. I needed to focus my attention on things that would simultaneously require brainpower and offer a much-needed distraction from the dire state of the world.

2020 election special interest publication [front cover]

After remaining neutral, Wilson entered WWI, then tried to create world peace.

The economy was so good it's hard to recall if Coolidge actually did anything.

America's presidential partners have been beloved and an inspiration to the country.

When I was 10, Santa brought me and my younger siblings the BEST gift ever: an adorable puppy! We named her Noël the Christmas Puppy. She was a soft, tan German Shepherd mix with floppy ears that had yet to stand on their own. We instantly loved her but love, as you know, can be fleeting.

Going through my inbox, I recently came across an email entitled "Get creative with your marketing strategies" sent from a national pet publication targeting pet product retailers, groomers, manufacturers and other related businesses.

Glamour's writers, editors, and stylists were my advisors as I experienced so many 'firsts' in life. After college, when I moved into my first apartment, I lugged four years' worth of Glamour mags with me, unable to part with them and the wisdom they provided.

In late March 2011 an orphaned baby reticulated giraffe – no more than a few days old with her umbilical cord still attached – was found roaming the grounds of a lodge closed for the season.

Trust. It's the cornerstone of every relationship...earned over time through repeated, positive interactions that make us feel good. Yet, in the business world, we often take trust for granted. In the organization-employee relationship, leaders assume it should simply exist with little-to-no effort. In the organization-customer/member relationship, trust is viewed as a by-product of marketing, sales, and service. But should it be?

This past Sunday I was fortunate to attend one of the few Independence Day parties hosted in the U.S. Capitol building. The theme was Americana which was reflected every so well in the evening’s food, drink and fashion.

With District temperatures now hovering in the 70s the one thing on every woman’s mind is open-toed shoes. This season’s footwear trends show Gladiator sandals still going strong, while the Espadrille and Clog of yesteryear make a grand return with modern updates.

Downtown Winchester buzzed with excitement last weekend as local merchants, musicians, performers and residents gathered to celebrate Winchester's annual Town Day.