A Perfect Excuse for Brunch! Brunch always is fun, no matter the occasion, but, for Mother’s Day, it’s a great opportunity to show Mom how much she is loved and appreciated. Neither the food nor the service need to be elaborate. Moms will appreciate the effort just as much as the food. Brunch foods can cover a wide variety of dishes, so make sure that it is something your mom … [Read more...]

Here’s the Dirt on Compost Compost is the biologically active material (humus) that results from the decomposition of organic matter under controlled conditions. Organic matter such as grass clippings (untreated with herbicides), leaves, twigs, old vegetable plants or annuals, vegetable peelings and coffee grounds can be composted. The end result is a finely textured, … [Read more...]

NorthStar Church once again joined churches across the country to host a special prom experience called Night to Shine. The seventh annual event, sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation, provided a socially distant night to remember for people with special needs ages 14 and older. On Feb. 12, the church’s parking lot was transformed into a space where attendees walked the red … [Read more...]

Who are the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)? The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution was founded on Oct. 11, 1890. We are a nonprofit, nonpolitical volunteer women’s service organization, with our national headquarters in Washington, D.C. The DAR was founded during a time that was marked by a revival in patriotism and intense interest in the … [Read more...]

Get Ready for Spring Planting There is nothing like a new year to motivate us for a fresh start. I can’t wait to throw open the windows, and let the fresh air clear out the past year! While our first instinct is to begin inside our homes, let’s not forget what’s happening outside. For all of us who like to play in the dirt, Walter Reeves (www.walterreeves.com) provides some … [Read more...]