ROYAL HORTICULTURE

THE FLOWER SHOW. AND I MEAN THE GARDEN AND DESIGN SHOW AT HAMPTON COURT! By: Sylvie Reitman Photography: Nita Scheur People, people, people! Design, color, action! It's time for the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show! We wait all year for this show, this one of a kind extreme flower extrava...

PEACE COINS

Peace Coins. Remembering The Peace Coins Of The Great War. By: Aron Neelie You know, those silver dollars with the lovely woman and the eagle? Those exquisitely detailed silver coins we've seen and collected and to some degree possibly hoarded? The coins that jingled in our pockets like a...

HOW AND WHEN TO HANG YOUR FLAG

HOW AND WHEN TO PROPERLY DISPLAY THE AMERICAN FLAG By: The United States Congress The Federal Flag Code prescribes the proper display of and respect for the United States Flag. Each state has its own flag law. Here is the code in its entirety (PUBLIC LAW 94 - 344): It is so written: It ...

KEEPING UP APPEARANCES

KEEPING UP APPEARANCES Washing, brushing, combing and caring. We should all look "good" all of the time.Now, I didn't say glamorous or done-up to the nines, just "good"; like daytime "good". "Good" implies a certain caring about ourselves.And a certain caring implies a certain amount of s...

BEATING BABY BOOMER BLUES

BEATING THOSE BABY BOOMER BLUES By: Mike McGrew, Ph.D Last year, I was one badly bummed out baby boomer - sadly aware and worried that I'd become an old timer. A school psychologist with thirty-three years experience, this painful realization had nothing to do with the students who constantl...

GARDEN COTTAGE BED AND BREAKFAST

THE GARDEN COTTAGE B&B The Garden Cottage Bed and Breakfast in Cedar City, UT featured in Cottage Style Magazine and now in Finally! Magazine, too! The Simkins Cottage Gardens, recently featured in Cottage Style Magazine, stood out because of its delightful garden and its wonderful asso...

WHEN AN AGING RELATIVE RESISTS HELP

WHEN AN AGING RELATIVE RESISTS HELP By: Lisa M. Petsche If you have an aging parent or other close relative who lives alone, at some point you may become worried that he or she is not managing well. Typically, family members' concerns center around one or more of the following: mobility, ...

GOLD STAR MOTHERS

GOLD STAR MOTHERS By: Charles Moran One of the most sacrificial journeys I have seen taken is that of a Mother. They literally stop their lives as they knew them and begin a new life, each day. Each day, complete and confident. They seemingly step into a new life and just take over and ...

THE BEST RIBS EVER

THE BEST RIBS EVER Ribs, Baby, Ribs! Delish And Easy On The B-B-Que! By: Finally! Craft Services As usual, our kitchen has out done themselves by finding the world's best "western" bbq'd rib recipe.'Cause, let's face it y'all, there'd be no summer if it twernt for b-b-q'd ribs! And we'...