The road to financial freedom can be a bumpy one. With children costing some $250,000 to raise according to some published reports (and that...

Today's "New York Times" has two intriguing stories on fatigue.The first discusses whether ginseng can help relieve the fatigu...

For those of you who enjoy a bit of Southern hospitality but don't have the chance to actually visit the South, Tara-A Country Inn is th...

In a recent study published in "The Journal of Applied Social Psychology", researchers from Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsbur...

I begin each morning by doing a meditation exercise.  Usually while still laying in bed, I will just concentrate on my breathing. With my ey...

If you are 62 years old or older, you are eligible to purchase a lifetime pass for seniors from the National Park Service.  For only $10, yo...

In my last post, Country Roads, Part Two, June 2, 2012, I discussed the wonderful facility known as Tamarack, located outside of Beckley, We...