The Dayton International Peace Museum is currently displaying a unique collection of art created by 13 local high schoolers on its Facebook page that has been designed by members of the MYO, formerly known as the Muslim Sisters of Dayton. The artwork is titled, “Humanity Under Oppression.” Starting in October, the art will be traveling […]
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Westerville is a shopping Heaven
As you know, I was lost and stumbled upon a small town with huge charm- Westerville. From consignment establishments to Ohio Made Arts, Westerville has everything to offer. Looking for something a little different that the norm and helping out independently owned businesses, this is the place for you. Looking for gifts or just something […]
Westerville holds the treasures from the past
I happened to accidentally come to Westerville when I was looking for something else. But, let me tell you, this little town is worth the trip if you are looking for little boutiques that are different than all others. Like this shop. This little shop takes you back in time and has you remembering your […]
Exploring the treasures of Troy
The other day a friend and I went exploring through the town of Troy, Ohio and found some exciting little shops along the way. As you know, I’m all about family-owned businesses and supporting the dreams of small business owners. There’s nothing like the excitement that’s felt when an owner sees a customer enjoying what […]
Getting back to normal
Sorry for the short hiatus. But, what a break it was. I’ve had a wonderful time spending time with my grandkids and enjoying every minute of it. Also— I just learned that we are going to have another grandbaby in Aug/Sept. But, what else took place in the time I was away. Well, my husband […]
Keeping Summer Alive
Since the summer is winding down, I’ve just been trying to hold onto the most of summer as I can. One of my favorite things of summer is fireflies. It brings me back to my childhood and reminds me to show my grandchildren how to enjoy the same. When my sisters and I were younger, […]
Dayton Strong: couldn’t get any stronger
I drove through Dayton and stopped to see the memorial outside Ned Peppers in the Oregon District this morning. Supporters continue to drop off flowers, stuffed animals, and other items to show their support and grief. People were crying, hugging, or just showing their respect in a quiet stance. We are all still wondering WHY! […]
The tragedy in Dayton
The tragedy that occurred in Dayton early this morning is heartbreaking. There are no words that can explain the why’s, but the most important thing is for us to support the families, friends and loved ones that were victims. We need to join together as a community, not just the downtown area, but the whole […]
FEMA helping disaster victims
Whether it’s a natural disaster or a man-made destruction, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, aka FEMA, is one of the first responders to help rebuild, recover and sustain the affected areas. It’s been a month since the disastrous tornado that ripped through Beavercreek in the middle of the night, leaving many displaced and lots of […]
Shopping for a cause couldn’t be more satisfying
Yes, we all know that shopping can be fun and finding that ONE unique item for someone can be exhilarating. But, finding that special item that will help someone is even better. There are so many companies that sell products to raise money for cancer, which is a great cause. Imagine a world without cancer— […]
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