FRIENDS OLD AND NEW.

Five fun holiday crafting ideas using holiday and Christmas greeting cards.

It's eco-friendly and wallet-friendly to mix old with new when redecorating. Learn more about creating your own unique style here.

Of Old Friends, Past Tense and New Years. A poem for the new year and a special thank you to many who gave much love and support to me through this year. Cheers! Thanks for reading.

A poem about different types of friends, from schoolmates to books to family.

A poem for the new year.

Proposing a toast to ring in the New Year is probably the most common thing that we do to celebrate the New Year even more common then the New Year's Eve kiss.

Giving a toast at a New Years eve party; impromptu or planned

Although MySpace originally appealed most to teens and young adults, the Thirty-Somethings and older are now setting up their own spaces on this popular site.

One of the secrets to a long marriage is humor. Another is forgiveness

One girl's take on moving to a new city. A brief account on the awkward and successful times, with some tips thrown into the mix. I share what works and doesn't work to provide hope and inspiration for other introverts who just moved out of their element.

In 1959 high school students from Macon, Georgia were segregated by their skin color and gender. In 2009 they finally come together.

Facebook is the new, cutting edge cyber social site. There's never been anything like it, right? Remember America Online?

A wreath hanging on your front door is more then just another holiday decoration. A wreath shows warmth, peace, and welcomes friends old and new into your home.

True story about a mysterious cat and the spirit of a friend.

John McCain has had a terrible record on veteran's issues, a fact belied by his public facade. Barack Obama and Joe Biden on the other hand have fought hard for benefits including the new G.I. Bill that McCain opposed.

In this hi-tech world of computers, musical instruments, and state of the art recording equipment, it can be a daunting experience to determine the best way for an out of touch musician to get back in the game.

A look at the different names that have been given to African Americans over the years.

Located in the heart of leafy, suburban Moorestown, NJ, the township's high school remains a monument to what hard work, persistence and overcoming obstacles can shape a student's education.

The Bund in Shanghai offers glimpses of the past "Western Imperialism" as well as the progress of a modern city.

Visiting just the museums in Berlin could encompass a fulltime job. For me the clock was already ticking and the thrill of archeology beckoned. My first stop - the Pergamon Museum in Downtown Berlin.

It's been almost two months since Hurricane Katrina flooded 80% of New Orleans. While much of the city remains uninhabited and uninhabitable, Uptown shows signs of normality. But it's not the "old normal," it's a "new normal."