Thursday, February 3, 2005

Day in the Life

Karen Esser is like any other college senior, except she doesn’t attend classes and rarely sets foot on campus.

All Things Literary

As a self-proclaimed Southern girl, I always have enjoyed reading books that tap into the unique culture of the region. Stories of Southern belles, Georgia peaches and Alabama accents make me feel right at home with my Virginia roots. So, when I read Sue Monk Kidd’s "The Secret Life of Bees," I immediately felt at ease with the laid-back attitude and Southern charm of her writing.

Arts, crafts starts with creativity, ends with new creation

Fabric, ribbon, paint, tissue paper — it’s time to rejuvenate your living space. So bust out your shopping list and start writing — you’re about to get the lowdown on easy craft projects for the home.

Cooking 101

"The way to the heart is through the stomach." This classic quote is, of course, relevant to the approaching holiday of love, or — as many people like to refer to it — Singles Awareness Day. Regardless of your relationship status, most everyone enjoys a treat from someone on Valentine’s Day.