A Natchitoches Getaway

Savannah, Georgia was my home for several years. Since then, I have never been to a southern city with the same sort of gentility or grace. However, I recently found it in Natchitoches, a town so enriched...

Controlling Your Health – Part 4

When the doctor says: “You appear to have . . . and we will need to . . .” Uh oh! Not what you want to hear. How do you react when you receive adverse health news?...

Let’s Go On A Scavenger Hunt!

In an effort to have good hygiene and look (and smell!) presentable, we have a WORLD of products at our fingertips! If you run through the hygiene products you use on the daily, I think you’d be...

402 Hot Yoga Celebrates One Year Anniversary!

We are excited at DownHome to add a new section on our website about Yoga and all the benefits that come with this practice. We talked with 402 Hot Yoga's owner, Shaena Campbell to find out more...

Dubrovnik: Pearl Of The Adriatic

Dubrovnik has become a major cruise ship stop for Adriatic cruises and is a wonderful place to get a feel for the far-reaching arm of the Roman and Venetian Empires. Dubrovnik is not lacking in tours or...

During The Doctor Visit: How To Provide Information That...

Research shows 96.2 % of people forget to ask some of their questions in the presence of their doctor. Why? Because a patient is not adequately prepared prior to the visit. How can you be on top...

Prague: City Of A Hundred Spires

Prague is a dream destination that highlights more than one hundred synagogue and church spires. The city houses the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and great restaurants. Our walking tour of the Old Town gave us...

I’ve Been Everywhere, Man!

You know that song “I’ve Been Everywhere, Man?” made popular by Hank Snow and Johnny Cash? If it doesn’t ring a bell, I’m sure you would know it if you heard it, but the version I love...

Take The Kids To The San Antonio DoSeum!

San Antonio is one of the most popular tourist locations in Texas for many reasons. Visitors can choose from staying and playing downtown on the Riverwalk or west of town at a resort accompanied by a trip...

Why Do People Hesitate About Going To The Doctor?

Action: Show of hands please: How many of you like going to the doctor? My guess: NOT very many! Next question: Why do people hesitate going to the doctor? They feel intimidated by the doctor: W.C.S. (White Coat...

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This page lists animal shelters, pet groomers, veterinarians, kennels, pet boarding and other...

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