A new month, a new mindset. This November, we’re focusing on gratitude. Each year, we usually practice 30 days of Thankful, which helps us to focus on the positive things in our life and how they affect us. Studies shows that [...]
October is a spooktacular time of year, isn’t it? It’s frightfully fun to see all of the Halloween decorations around the neighborhoods; to visit pumpkin patches and carve jack-o-lanterns and to get creative with costumes for the big night. The [...]
Happy October! The smell of fall is in the air. There’s the fresh crispness when you step outside, and when you step inside Ashley’s Pastries, the aroma of all our fall favorites fills the bakery. We’ve been busy whipping up [...]
Football Fridays are back. Soccer Saturdays are here. Cross Country races are on. Volleyball, cheerleading, lacrosse….all fall sports are in full swing. Isn’t it great? It’s awesome to hear the sound of high schoolers cheering in the stands under the [...]
I have really fond memories of my grandparents. I remember small things, like how they carried folding lawn chairs and sat on the sidelines at my siblings’ sporting events. Afterwards, we’d go to the local ice cream shop for a [...]
It happens every year around this time: a new group of freshmen students move onto campus to begin their college career. I know a lot of friends and family members who started a new chapter and dropped off their child [...]
Hi friends! We’re back! I know we’ve been a bit MIA lately, but we were busy stretching the final days of summer and spending some much-needed family time together on vacation. They say all good things come to an end, [...]
Wedding season is in full swing and we couldn’t be happier! What a joy it is to see brides and grooms excitedly planning their big day to celebrate their love with family and friends. We know a lot of people [...]
There are many, many things to love about summer: long days, warm sunshine, baseball games blue skies, beach vacations, road trips, dinner on the patio, Popsicles...we could just go on and on. There is just something about the relaxed feel [...]
One of the best things about the summer season is the fresh produce. There’s nothing like biting into a juicy peach or a fat, fresh tomato. Even better when your kids ask for fruits and veggies like these as their [...]