A Tale of Two Pies 

A Tale of Two Pies 

By Kim Amboy : Every year on March 14th, math fans celebrate Pi Day. They will tell you that Pi (3.14) is a very famous number having to do with circles and circumferences. Unfortunately, I’ve never had a head for numbers…but I do have a taste for PIE! And most...
Southern States-Local Knowledge You Can Trust 

Southern States-Local Knowledge You Can Trust 

Here’s a question: Can you name a non-big-box store with a small-town feel that enables customers to buy garden plants, fill a propane tank, shop sporting goods, pick up hardware, electrical, and plumbing items, as well as tools and automotive products all under one...
Beautify Your Home and Increase Curb Appeal by Starting at the Top

Beautify Your Home and Increase Curb Appeal by Starting at the Top

Well-manicured lawns and bright, colored shingles and shutters usually take center stage when it comes to curb appeal. But when considering the value of your home, almost nothing is as important as your roof. A dirty, unmaintained roof isn’t just unsightly. Insurance...
Sigmund Freud and a Side of Grits—An American Breakfast Tale 

Sigmund Freud and a Side of Grits—An American Breakfast Tale 

By Kim Amboy : Skillfully navigating through a noisy greasy spoon, a food laden girl approaches your table. “Here’s your order,” she announces and carefully sets a steaming plate before you. She offers, “How about a warmup on that coffee?” After topping off your cup,...
Choco-Lotta-Lovin’

Choco-Lotta-Lovin’

By Steve Cook : Chocolate and Love – those two words go together so beautifully. Why do you suppose that is? According to the website TotallyChocolate.com, chocolate isn’t just a symbol of love—it chemically mimics the feelings of romance. The website goes on to throw...