For summer, jewelry is one way to add interest to more simplistic, heat-beating outfits. For fall looks, jewelry is about bold statements with layered necklaces, big beads, and chunky chains. Let’s do a rundown of the upcoming jewelry trends for fall. First up are lariat necklaces. Think of a lariat as the autumnal equivalent of
How does one write a mere 600 words about a film like The Odyssey? A movie that’s well nigh three hours long, rife with dazzling visuals and a larger-than-life cast featuring a dozen major stars. A movie helmed by a man who may now be the world’s most bankable director — but who has herein
ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 Aries, your bold approach is magnetic right now. If you have a big idea that you’ve been waiting to share, present it now. Everyone is ready to listen. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 Think about how you can treat someone else to something nice, whether it is a gift, time
Mom says to stay indoors today. She thinks it’s too hot to play outside. Or it’s raining too hard, or you have to stay in because she said. No worries, you got this. You have things to do because indoor days are great days for spending time with good books like these…. When Karena’s teacher
(But Actually, It Is … ) By Joseph W. Smith III “Don’t say ain’t or your mother will faint, and your father will fall in a bucket of paint.” I daresay most folks in my Boomer generation recall this jocular proscription — often used as a childhood taunt against some allegedly barbarian schoolmate. And indeed,
It is 5:42 p.m., and the kitchen light feels like it’s the last place you wanna be. You are standing in front of the open refrigerator, bathed in its cold, just staring at a drawer of vegetables that feel more like a demanding chore than a promise of nourishment. Not to mention, the sun is
Well, many of you are going to love this column, and many of you will hate it. And that’s OK. There are Christmas lovers, then there are Christmas lovers just at Christmas. I’m just doing my civic duty to throw a reminder out there that we are less than 6 months away from the big
Union Pacific No. 4014 is the largest operating steam locomotive in the world. Notching 1.2 million pounds and 133 feet in length, the behemoth was one of 25 engines built for UP in 1941. Its normal home is Cheyenne, WY; but the last so-called “Big Boy” made its first-ever trip east of the Mississippi this
Your tongue can barely stay behind your teeth. Is it Rocky Road that’s tempting you, or chocolate chip cookie dough? Maybe something with caramel on top, or just plain vanilla, dressed up in a rainbow of sprinkles. Have you ever had a bad ice cream cone on a hot summer’s day? Probably not – so
I know it’s been sweltering, and we are hopefully all in the throes of summer adventure, however if you haven’t started planning for fall by now, you’re already behind. I say this as a person who found herself buying decorative Halloween pillows on July 12th. So yes, here in July with 90°+ days, I’ve already
