Our family had never had a dog. Through the years there were countless promises from our two young sons that if we got a dog, they would...

It's your favorite office manager again (aka Queen Bee of the motley crew that is Team Heidel)! I first met Tamara almost 20 years ago!...

Let's talk work! Many businesses had to adjust how they operate because of the pandemic. From shut downs to quarantines, we couldn't just...

Remember the old Abbott & Costello comedy show? They are back to talk about unemployment here in the US. COSTELLO: I want to talk about...

I wanted to send a word of encouragement to all you parents out there. My children are grown adults who went to school before cell phones...

It’s already mid-September and before we know it will be October. I don’t know about you but I’m very excited that fall is right around...

Whoever came up with the idea of putting on events at Spring Mountain Ranch should get a trophy. I was most recently there for Roald...

My son Reid and daughter-in-law Morgan came over for dinner and Bible study (yep, that is what I said--Bible study). As we were...

Let's talk the Strip. I have lived in Vegas for 24 years. Like a lot of locals, I live in the suburbs and avoid the Strip like the...

You could ask 100 people what they think about Heaven and you would get 100 different answers. We wanted to take some time this week to...

It's back-to-school time! How exciting and fun! It is a rite of passage for parents to send your last child away to college. I remember...

One day the leopard and the donkey were chatting at the watering hole and the donkey mentioned how blue the grass was looking today....

All good things must come to an end. The journey home from Italy was long. In total, it took 30 hours to get back with flight delays and...

The roads in Montepulciano are about 4’10” wide, give or take. They are paved with ancient cobblestone in varying elevations. Since the...

The food and wine in Italy, and more specifically in Tuscany, was exquisite. We took a cooking class and had wine tastings throughout the...

You cannot go to a foreign country without downloading Google Translate. I found Italian to be a beautiful, almost lyrical language. I...

In Europe, and many countries around the world, bidets are the standard in bathrooms. Now, I have seen bidets and know what they are, but...

My husband (pet name Stud Muffin) and I recently went to Italy to celebrate our 40th wedding anniversary! It was an epic trip and for the...

TGIF! Today is June 17th. I am anxiously awaiting the birth of my niece. Okay, maybe not quite as anxiously as my sister, but today is...

Traveling is one of my favorite things and I was lucky enough to be able to visit my daughter in Salisbury, England last month. We saw...