Winter Storms in the Shenandoah Valley

Sunday, February 14, 2010
By Marcy McCann
Winter Storms in the Shenandoah Valley

Having lived in Upstate New York until almost the age of 15 I'm not sure these are really winter storms we have here in Virginia. More like a good heavy snow I would say. It can be dangerous of course, even leaving ones home means being careful not to slam the door for fear... »

Books for children in blended families

Thursday, February 11, 2010
By Marcy McCann
Books for children in blended families

The Blended and Stepfamily Resource Center gives high praise to Chelsea's Tree an activity book for young stepchildren. »

Dress Thin! 330 Tips from Jeannie Dallman

Monday, February 8, 2010
By Marcy McCann
Dress Thin! 330 Tips from Jeannie Dallman

Jeannie Dallman and her mother Rose Mary Dallman offer very interesting advise in Dress Thin! 330 Tips, How to Use Clothing and Accessories to Flatter Your Figure. I had the pleasure of interviewing Jeannie recently and learned quite a bit about their publishing process. On the cover is an English Proverb that states “Good... »

Social Security – From young mother to retirement age widow.

Sunday, February 7, 2010
By Marcy McCann
Social Security – From young mother to retirement age widow.

As a young widow Social Security was a very helpful and unexpected "Survivor's" benefit. Now a short jump into the future, the retirement allowance from my late spouse's earnings is again a blessing. »

Science teacher Coach John Brishcar’s adventure with weightlessness!

Tuesday, February 2, 2010
By Marcy McCann
Science teacher Coach John Brishcar’s adventure with weightlessness!

Coach John Brishcar wanted to be an astronaut but his life took other turns. The road from to science teacher allowed a part of his childhood dream to come true. »

Denise Moore teaches to Head out on the Highway!

Sunday, January 31, 2010
By Marcy McCann
Denise Moore teaches to Head out on the Highway!

Denise Moore was a guest speaker at Women Celebrating Women and featured on WSVG Radio with Marcy McCann »

Elmdea Bean author of Liberating Incarnations speaks with Marcy McCann

Saturday, January 30, 2010
By Marcy McCann
Elmdea Bean author of Liberating Incarnations speaks with Marcy McCann

Author of Liberating Incarnations Elmdea Bean helps people discover not only valuable aspects of their current lives but also valuable aspects of their past lives! »

Give your home a fresh new look and stay within your budget..

Friday, January 29, 2010
By Marcy McCann
Give your home a fresh new look and stay within your budget..

There are many great resources for the novice home decorator so don't be afraid to take a look in your local library or purchase one my favorites. You can create a simple inexpensive decorating plan by doing what is often call cross buying. »

WIDOW’S WALK: Misty Cove Series by Nikki Leigh

Thursday, January 28, 2010
By Marcy McCann
WIDOW’S WALK: Misty Cove Series by Nikki Leigh

I met Nikki Leigh author of Widow's Walk a couple of years ago at a BookEm event in Waynesboro, Virginia. We were seated next to each other and she was a delight. »