April 2015
Get Brain-Fit at Highlands Center for Life Enrichment
The gloom caused by Mother Nature during the winter months has magically ended with the arrival of April. If you’ve spent the winter curled up on the couch with your […]
Dreams Do Come True
It may just be me, but it makes me a little nutty when I don’t get “the rest of the story.” It’s similar to reading a book and when you […]
Asset Allocation
Your existing portfolio is probably divided among stocks, bonds and cash investments. Adding new assets in just one of these classes could throw your strategy offkilter. For example, holding your inheritance […]
Land Trust: McKinney Meadow
Conserving valuable land resources for all generations is the mission of Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust. Providing and managing greenspace is part of that mission and we are proud to contribute to […]
Poking Out of the Pluff Mud
Recently I spent a week with my pal, Helen, at a beachhouse near Charleston. The Low Country is a rolling boil of historical accounts and spicy tales. The shoreline is […]
Compassion and Commitment
The Friends for Life Forever Farm has been housing and caring for senior and special needs animals for 10 years. Some of our dogs and cats have been fortunate enough to […]
Protecting Your Internal Environment
Free radicals? Oxidation? Cell death? What can we do? Get more antioxidants! We age. We have poor eating habits. We have stress and we don’t exercise enough. We don’t get […]
From Underdog to Champion
Until this year, I never had a name. This is my story. I am 2 ½ years old. I was chained to the bumper of a rusty, old abandoned truck […]
Mind Your Health
Happy April from NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Appalachian South. April is a beautiful time here in the mountains. It’s easy to be grateful this time of year, as […]