by Maggie Robertson | Feb 18, 2015 | Athens County, Beyond Marietta
If you ever wanted to volunteer for Habitat for Humanity, or if you’ve thought of applying — read on. Maggie discusses the local organization. Editor Unconditional love is easily expressed through service to others. When we can pause our daily routine to...
by Emily McMason | Feb 15, 2015 | Beyond Marietta
Once Upon a Time… The beginning of every fairy tale. And isn’t that how the tales of our lives are supposed to start? Once upon a time, we met. And fell in love. And the love was blissful. And the love was fun. And the love was easy. Back then, back in the bliss-full...
by Maggie Robertson | Feb 11, 2015 | Beyond Marietta
Valentine’s Day is this week and romantic dinner plans are being hatched across the country. Some of us may even be planning that romantic evening for ourselves. Either way, during this season of love and gratitude, we should remember those less fortunate that...
by Audrey Lohrey | Feb 9, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Pet Care
February is known for many things, one of them being the month of love. I hope by the end of this post you will always remember it a little differently. February is National Pet Dental month, A month to help bring awareness to keeping your pet’s teeth in good...
by Christiane Marshall | Feb 1, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Events, Parkersburg WV
Forget Punxsutawney Phil! Right in our backyard we have French Creek Freddie! Read the posters for details on the local festivities! Free event begins at 9:00 a.m. includes hot chocolate, entertainment, contests and you get to see the groundhog emerge at 10:00 a.m. Be...
by Maggie Robertson | Jan 28, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, College Scene
Sometimes I wonder if all the questions we ask are really questions or just our way of reassuring ourselves with the same answers over and over again. If you think about it, education is a life-long process of getting- and keeping information. We learn from our...