Week of May 25, 2020 As many artists and musicians have had to cancel their live shows for the foreseeable future, the summer concert scene will look a bit different this year. That’s no reason not to rock out on your own from the comfort of your own backyard. Have a listen to this week’s …
Week of May 25, 2020 – Concert Series
Top 5 Design Posts of the Week As we approach June, its hard not to reflect on the artistic excitement that usually follows suit. It’s a time that is typically marked by our favorite musicians touring, the beginning of outdoor concert season, and annual Jazz festivals that occupy many of the world’s most popular cities. …
Playlist of the Week – Gardens & Patios
Week of May 18, 2020 With the unprecedented times it seems as if many homeowners are experiencing a renewed interest in DIY and home projects. Many of these are focused on the interior as we are “sheltering in place”, however; the advent of warmer weather and extended sunlight hours have many people looking outward and …
Week of May 18, 2020 – Gardens & Patios
Top 5 Design Posts of the Week Though the nationwide shelter in place mandates haven’t been easy on anyone, one major highlight has been seeing more people getting outside and exercising in safe ways. Some of the more common activities include seeing families on extended walks or runs, while other methods consist of garden workouts …
Playlist of the Week – Graduation
Week of May 11, 2020 As summer draws closer, many of students are submitting their final assignments, saying goodbye to friends, and preparing for the summer holiday that awaits. Even with the challenges of 2020, it is an exciting time to reflect on all the hard work that has been accomplished over the school year, …
Week of May 11, 2020 – Graduation
Top 5 Design Posts of the Week With the stresses of academic work, the excitement of school sports, and the even the pressure to get involved, there are few occasions that invoke celebratory sentiments stronger than graduations. As we celebrate the Class of 2020’s special day, we must remember the highs and the lows from …
Playlist of the Week – Cinco de Mayo
Week of May 4, 2020 Though the observance of Cinco de Mayo is widely recognized as Mexico’s Independence Day, that is a misconception as the real celebration of Mexican Independence occurs on September 16th. Instead, Cinco de Mayo is the annual commemoration of the famed Mexican Victory over French Forces from the Battle of Puebla, …
Week of May 4, 2020 – Cinco de Mayo
Top 5 Design Posts of the Week In the age of globalization, the exodus of music, art, and other cultural foundations flow across borders with ease. A thriving example of this is seen through the annual celebration of Mexico’s triumph over French forces in the 19th century Battle of Puebla, more commonly known as Cinco …
Playlist of the Week – Space and Astronomy
Week of April 27, 2020 Norman Vincent Peale, a 20th century minister and best-selling author, was a champion of progress through the power of positivity. He is credited with popularizing the concept of positive thinking and is widely recognized as the first to say “shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among …
Week of April 27, 2020 – Outer Space
Top 5 Design Posts of the Week Last week we celebrated Earth Day, but now we turn our attention skyward to draw some inspiration from the cosmos. From stars and comets to rockets and astronauts, there’s a lot to see! Check out this week’s Top 5 Design blog for some truly out of this world …