Archive: 2019
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Live An Artful Life
For those of you who read this column and who are not artists, this one is especially for you! Certainly, those who are artists will find logic and inspiration,…
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Kids Night @ Twilight Polo
Kids Night @ Twilight Polo
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I Like Big Butts
Love it or hate it, we live in the Kardashian era of pop culture. The family of beauties, led by sister Kim and managed by mother Kris Jenner rose to fame in 20…
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How to Choose the Perfect Paint Color
So, you want a nice, fresh color for your space, maybe brighten things up with clean white walls. You search through hundreds of paint chips and finally land on…
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Heat index and exercise
As the mercury soars heat-related illnesses do as well. Our bodies are amazing, cooling us when our body heats up. Sweating is our bodies mechanism to cool us d…
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Go Green
Kudos to Peter-Leonard Morgan and the Town's outstanding "Go Green" Committee for advocating we set yet another good example for small towns everywhere: this ti…
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Enough
"It is the eternal struggle between two principles -- right and wrong -- throughout the world." - A. Lincoln. Trump's latest racist rants were delivered in what…
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Dental Implants: What are They and are They the right choice?
Dental implants can be a great option to replace a missing or severely damaged tooth or teeth. They restore strength and aesthetics and feel and function like a…
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Deadheading
A gardener's summer is filled with deadheading. In my case, I'm consumed by it, a daily activity, the act of keeping things tidy. As much as anyone understands…
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Comparing the Revolution to the Civil War
The Mosby Heritage Area Association will be offering a family-friendly history event, Saturday, August, 3rd, at their headquarters, the c.1801 Caleb Rector Hous…
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Community Music School of the Piedmont's Chamber Music Camp
If it's June, it must be Chamber Camp Season!!! The Community Music School of the Piedmont's Chamber Music Camp 2019 was a weeklong workshop where students play…
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Cathy McGehee Appointed to National Coalition of Girl's Schools (NCGS) Board of Trustees
Foxcroft School is pleased to announce that Head of School Cathy McGehee has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the National Coalition of Girl's Schools…
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Blue: NASA's Apollo Program - A Scientist's Perspective
On the 50th anniversary of our landing men on the moon, I am fortunate to be able to reflect on my participation in that effort. The group I was working with we…
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Beat the Heat This Summer
Summer is here, bringing with it warmer temperatures and longer days. As temperatures rise so do the risks of your horse experiencing a heat-related ailment, su…
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America the Beautiful
As a child and even into my young adulthood, July 4th was an unabashed feel-good celebration of the birthday of our great nation. It was inconceivable to me tha…
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A New and Green Middleburg Town Office
Seemingly, those running this great country appear to have rolled the clock back decades when it comes to certain environmental policies. Fortunately, at the st…
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A Dogs Perspective on a Better World
I want to talk about something that all of you humans have been going thru recently which is upsetting to all of us animals. There is a lot of talk in the human…
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What is Sleep Hygiene and How Does it Impact My Health - Middleburg Smiles
Healthy sleep contributes to physical and mental well-being. It impacts our productivity, quality of life and longevity. Healthy sleep is the result of several…
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To Impeach or Not to Impeach: That is The Question - BLUE
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and, at press time, a majority of House Democrats oppose the impeachment of Donald J. Trump . . . not in principle, but “at…
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The County’s Comprehensive Plan
After three years or more of seemingly endless, painfully tedious and often acrimonious debate, on June 20 the Board of Supervisors adopted its 2019…