There is something about the scent of fresh wood shavings that makes my heart happy.  Being married to a woodworker for the past 28 years might have something to do with it.  Especially when the smell equates to something he is working on for our home or a gift for a treasured client.  Either way,  […]

Even though I had no idea what I was doing, I had fun and felt like I was part of the ‘Ohana from the beginning. This is a place of enthusiasm and encouragement. Ego’s are left at the door and everyone just comes in and does their best.

Have you ever tried Kombucha ? I absolutely love it. It is a great substitute for soda and has so many options.

Anyone that knows me knows that I love animals. I am that person that will stop in the middle of a sentence if I see a cute critter. Just ask my friend and colleague Teri Takata who recently admitted to me that she will purposely steer me in the opposite direction of an animal if she happens […]

Sixteen years ago when my family and I decided to move here, we knew that it would be a big life change. Moving from Maine, we knew some things were pretty evident such as not having to plan extra time to brush snow off of our cars in the winter, pay to heat our home, […]