Archive for May, 2009

Investigating Document Storage Solutions

As part of an assignment for my business class, I’m researching new and improved ways for companies to handle their document storage. When I started this project, I really had no idea how advanced online document storage has become.  While there will always be the need for traditional filing cabinets and storage boxes for some [...]

House Envy

My husband has what I affectionately call house envy: He’s too quick to compare our house to other people’s… and find it lacking.
For instance, a house around the corner from us sold for a ridiculously good price a year or two after we bought our house.  Part of it was that it was on a busy [...]

Important Green Building Acronyms

Green issues are facing us everywhere we turn these days. In order to understand the information that’s being thrown our way, we may find that we need to be familiar with eco-friendly acronyms and the meanings behind them.
People who are involved or interested specifically in green building will find that some of the most important [...]

What’s Changed for Scouts?

Scouting organizations were first created in the beginning of the twentieth century. They’re still popular today. In addition to the well-known Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America there are hundreds of other scouting organizations that kids can join in order to learn the skills necessary to become productive members of society.
What’s interesting is that [...]

Dressing for an Event

A recent function that my sister attended was geared towards pregnant women.  It was held at the Biltmore Hotel so it was something that she had to dress up for.  She was not sure when she started shopping if she should be looking for maternity dresses or a maternity skirt and maternity top combination.  Even [...]