“Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.”  – Hermann Hesse We often get so wrapped up in being in four places at once that we sometimes find ourselves in a frenzy by noon. But that in no ways means that we have […]

I think I’m starting to get a hold of my inner style lately. I’ve been checking out a lot of styles on Pinterest and finding some good inspiration. It’s just a matter of finding things in my closet that I can actually use to put together those looks. I figured I would go out on […]

Today is Mackenzie’s first day of preschool. How in the world did we get here so quickly? I know it might not seem like a bit deal to some, but to this mommy who has had her little girl around all the time for the past 3 years, it’s that first step toward her independence […]

I was a fairly early adopter of the Internet and using email on a regular basis to keep in touch with family and friends. I’ve had a Hotmail account for about 15 years, Yahoo nearly as long, and used additional email clients for both work and play in between. But nothing has compared to the […]

Those reading NOH for a while know that Stefan’s car was stolen from in front of our house nearly one year ago. About a month later, when he was fed up with the inconvenient train schedules and the longer commute, Stefan started looking for a new car. He really wanted a 7-series to replace the […]