A few years ago, my family was trying to decide on something to watch together. One of my kids suggested a documentary on the YouTube channel Gaming Historian called “The […]
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Morgantown History Museum free of charge, full of information
In a time of high inflation, free entertainment is at a premium. On a recent weekend, I was pleasantly surprised to discover that admittance to the Morgantown History Museum requires […]
Lithuanian Easter eggs: A beautiful tradition
Decorating Easter eggs — specifically using traditional Lithuanian techniques, is my favorite craft. These techniques require a few simple tools and a lot of patience. Of the two methods — […]
‘The Visitor’ wears out its welcome with weak execution
Horror movies are filled with tropes. Those tropes contribute to the lack of critical acclaim for the genre as a whole, but they are also largely what make it popular. […]
Bourbon Prime offers delicious food variety, sourced locally
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 the Monongahela River […]
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 the Baltimore suburbs. […]
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 hosts exhibits, events […]
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 Shelter in February. […]
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 the buttons altogether […]
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 bark contained the […]
