Even the best of us will get taken and in times of a down economy it happens even more often than in a thriving economy. Before times got as hard as they are now in Read more

Why are people with common sense today still giving contractors large deposits before the contractor even sets foot onto the homeowner’s property? Do we feel somewhat compelled to do such out of our deep concern Read more

Years ago my husband and I stayed in a lovely hotel in a little town in Tuscany. One of the hotel’s many charms was the bathroom, which managed to be old-fashioned and new-fangled all at Read more