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...
by Christine Tarlecki | Jan 26, 2015 | Beyond Marietta
As the snow sweeps across the US, everyone is thinking of summer, But we have a ways to go yet. Settle in for the long haul with comfort food to tide you over until them. Wikipedia defines comfort foods as “food consumed to positively pique emotions, to relieve...
by Audrey Lohrey | Jan 25, 2015 | Pet Care, Washington County
Walking through the front door of my apartment, being greeted by my kitty’s purrs and leg rubs and my dog’s slobbery kisses is my favorite time of day! I am so lucky to have found these amazing animals! Many animals are waiting in shelters and foster care...
by Maggie Robertson | Jan 21, 2015 | Athens County, Beyond Marietta
Find Your Joy! It’s so important to take the time to identify talents and desires. Once known we can begin to feed them and focus our energy into becoming the best individuals we’re destined to be. We have plenty of mundane routines guided by clocks and...