by Christiane Marshall | Dec 31, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Christiane Marshall, Inspiration, Marietta
Everyone’s saying “Happy New Year” today. Is it the thing to say, or do we mean it? Sometimes we do just repeat the words without thinking! Personally I’m going to try to be more conscious when I say it. Here’s what I think might help....
by Christiane Marshall | Dec 25, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Christiane Marshall, Good News About Town, Inspiration, Marietta, Religious Life
Despite all the bad news, we wish you a Merry Christmas or whichever holiday you celebrate. This has been a tumultuous year on Planet Earth. Not a day goes by that something on the news doesn’t break my heart or send chills and fear through my being. I think...
by Christiane Marshall | Dec 23, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Family Life, Marietta, Things to do in Marietta
All done shopping? If you’ve been so busy shopping that you’ve missed taking the time to do some more fun holiday activities, it’s still not too late! See below for a couple of suggestions! As a child in Quebec, Canada, we always had a white...
by Christiane Marshall | Nov 25, 2015 | Food, Vegetarians & Vegans
Special diets abound! What’s a family cook to do when so many guests have various diet choices, food sensitivities or allergies? I think most people know they can go to the grocery store and pick up something that’s gluten free, or vegetarian for Uncle Joe...
by Christiane Marshall | Aug 17, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Travel
During the past 30 days, we’ve made two visits to The Wilds! Not too far from Marietta, The Wilds is a conservation center in Cumberland, Ohio, based on a 10,000-acre reserve donated by AEP after reclaiming the strip-mined area. The organization has ties...