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 FEELING PROSPEROUS in TIMES of DOUBT
Remember when not so long ago, things didn't seem quite so financially turbulent or worrisome. Maybe you could afford to splurge by having dinner out at a nice restaurant or perhaps you were a regular theatre devotee. It's not hard to get depressed in the current economic environment. But even if your bank account is less than it used to be, that doesn't mean you can't enjoy your life or feel prosperous. It’s your attitude that will get you through.
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Move over One Oh One
News flash! I love my morning coffee fix and I'm a Starbucks devotee for my
daily morning coffee. No matter where I've traveled I try to discover the nearest
location to me, but this hometown coffee experience would be marked as one of the
most memorable coffee days yet. |
Doing the Right Thing
Those of you familiar with my articles know that I’m usually inspired by a personal experience which compels me to grab my lap-top and put it down while it’s fresh on my mind. Admittedly, I get great joy in sharing these experiences in the hope that I can help motivate, teach and inspire others. |
Central Park, A Horse And Me.
April is a wonderful time for many reasons. But for me, it’s also the yearly celebration of my birthday. And this year, when I was asked what I wanted to do, I quickly responded: "Dinner at 21 Club after a horseback ride in Central Park" |
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Juliska, will you marry me?
What...... is Mar Jennings engaged? No, but after visiting Juliska in Stamford, CT I found myself so in love with this store that yes, I could very happily spend the rest of my life there. |
Finding The Sale, But When?
It seems that I’ve always had the uncanny ability to sniff out a good deal, even as a child when shopping with my Mother. |
Fashion Your Seatbelts
The art of traveling should be done in style and with sophistication regardless of where you’re going. |
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What Do I Do If?
I’m a guest in someone’s home and the toilet overflows when I flush:
Don’t panic. Every toilet has a shut off valve located behind the bowl. Simply find it and turn it off. Put the toilet seat down... |
Mind Your Manners
Good manners create goodwill. We can all use a little more civility in our society. Let’s remember that the manners we live by should also be passed on. |
Hometown Skating Fun
The Mar Jennings Home & Garden Show went on the road recently to film a
special show on ice skating. We had a blast. |
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Fitness in Five
I went to the gym to visit my trainer and good friend Geri Zatcoff, M.S.Ed, M.S., Nutrition & Fitness expert for the Mar Jennings Home & Garden Show. This is what she shared with me. |
What Ever Happened to SERVICE?
In today's complex marketplace, product advantage is fleeting. It's no longer what you sell but
rather, how you sell it that is vital to bridge the gap between product and service. |
Tomboy Tools
ATTENTION LADIES "do-it-yourselfers"! -
Are you tired of trying to get assistance or advice for a home improvement or maintenance project at your
local hardware store? |
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The Handkerchief... The Tie Alternative
As any well-dressed man will tell you, the handkerchief completes the overall look and feel of any dress attire. |
Discovering Wildlife in the Home or Garden
Wildlife Rehabilitator, Linda Milardo recently showed me what we can do if we discover squirrels, opossums or skunks in our home. |
Margie Warner
Children’s singer/ songwriter Margie Warner has been "Singin' Round the Campfire" all year in her "all of us, or none of us" approach to singing! |
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Cat Rescue Inc.
Thousands of cats have no home and are dying each year from our harsh winters and lack of food and medical attention. |
Rustic Design
Laura Spector is a designer and builder of rustic furnishings. Inspired by nature Laura creates whimsical, one of a kind furnishings... |
Packing for life
When we think of packing, the first thing that comes to mind is travel. |
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I’ve died and gone to PICKETS !!!
Several years ago, I was visiting a local Fairfield nursery on Bronson Road, and off the beaten track in Greenfield Hill, I discovered a place called Pickets. |
The art of a tag sale
My journey into the tag sale world came only eight years ago when I was emptying furnishings from my New York apartment and sending them to my house in CT. |
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