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 Laura Seeber | Nov 5, 2015 | Business, Culture, Marietta
Take a quick look around you, and chances are you’ll find some manner of electronic devices or components. From the alarm clock that wakes you up in the morning to the smartphone that you carry with you during your day, these devices have permeated our lives...
by Christine Tarlecki | Aug 4, 2015 | Family Life, Farmer's Market, Food, Inspiration, Marietta, Parenting, Recipes, Things to do in Marietta
Summer isn’t over yet, and we still have a good three or four weeks until school starts, plus a whole month of glorious warmth in September. Here are 21 things to do before summer is over! At your local CSA or farmer’s market, grab as many bruised tomatoes and...
by Christiane Marshall | Jun 22, 2015 | History, Inspiration, Marietta, Things to do in Marietta
Each time I stand here — beside the Lafayette Hotel — and gaze at the Ohio River, I can’t help but imagine swimmers or boats coming across to escape slavery. I try to imagine myself swimming across the angry current after a series of rainy days. I don’t...
by Diane Cooney | Jun 4, 2015 | Culture, Inspiration, Marietta
Summer is one of the best times of the year to dive into a few great books. Most of the mainstream television shows are on hiatus, so you can easily convert that time into reading. The days are longer, so you can even relax outside enjoying the fresh air and the...
