In early March 2020, a few friends and I splurged on dinner at Bourbon Prime, located in the Marriott Hotel on the Wharf. We enjoyed views of […]
Contributors
Geese not good at guarding, still loved
A desire to homestead runs in my family. Perhaps my sisters and I got it watching our mother grow much of our food in our backyard in […]
Watts Museum ‘small but mighty’
If you haven’t yet visited the Royce J. and Caroline B. Watts Museum at WVU, you are missing out on a gem. This small but mighty museum […]
123 Pleasant Street brings people together through the test of time
I had the opportunity to visit the local music venue 123 Pleasant Street for the first time when I attended a fundraiser for the Monongalia County Warming […]
Colorful embroidery thread and creativity can add charm to plain shirt
A plain button up shirt or other garment can be transformed into a charming one with one simple change — sprucing up the buttons. You can change […]
Herbal relief to the rescue for back pain
A couple years ago, I picked some small willow branches (more like twigs) and leaves when a family member was battling a persistent fever. I knew willow […]
Blue Moose Cafe stands the test of time
Owning a small business has never been for the faint of heart, but the last few years have been especially challenging. According to The Small Business Administration […]
Bear Wood Co. allows structures to live on anew
Progress often comes at a cost. When old structures are pulled or burned down to make way for new, valuable pieces of history can be lost forever. […]
Quilting may not be her thing
Well folks, it happened. I have a new hobby. It was bound to happen — I hadn’t tried a new craft in a while. What surprises me […]
Never too late to learn — and MTEC can teach you
A few years ago, my father and I took two stained glass classes at Monongalia County Technical Education Center (MTEC) through its community class program. This launched […]