Every year on Black Friday, people take to the stores to get a bargain on gifts they are buying for a loved one or on something they just can’t live without, all because of a “deal.” I know that some of the deals on this day are awesome, but is it worth it to push, shove and be disrespectful to…[...]
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Some recent events caused me to remember something I saw over the summer. I’m no tennis fan, but I happened to catch a few moments of the Wimbledon tennis tournament. The TV coverage showed the door the players use to get to Centre Court, one of the most famous venues in all of sport. Above the doorway is a quote…[...]
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We all have our favorite recipes we get out for the holiday season, some of which may have even been in the family and passed down for generations. As Thanksgiving quickly approaches I would like to share my favorite recipe that my mom passed down to me with you. When I was growing up, my mom would bring out her…[...]
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The boys are so excited about riding the float in the Christmas parades this year. Barley and Guinness will be in St. Clairsville’s parade tonight, Wheeling’s parade on Friday night, Moundsville’s parade on Saturday afternoon and will wrap up their tour on Nov. 26 in Pittsburgh’s parade. The boys are getting ready by picking out want they want to wear.…[...]
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I was at a Moon River Studio paint and sip event on Wheeling Island one evening waiting for my friend to arrive when I notice a lady walking around looking like a deer in headlights. I went over to her and asked if she was alone for the class or if she was waiting for someone. She said she was…[...]
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One type of expert that we work with on a routine basis at Bordas & Bordas is an economist. What role does an economist play in civil litigation? Let’s use an example of a younger wage earner who is significantly injured to the point where he or she is unable to work. Among the other types of damages that are…[...]
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This may be one of those years where you may find it difficult to focus on the good in your life. If you are one who is having trouble finding some positive in the midst of the many stormy days and sleepless nights that you’ve faced this year, give thanks anyway. Sometimes it’s a sacrifice to be thankful, especially when…[...]
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I hate autumn. I know, the leaves are pretty when they change color. If you have ever driven down through the mountains of West Virginia in Oct. you can see some breathtaking views. The air has turned a little cooler and it is a refreshing change from the overbearing humidity of Aug. and a few days in Sept. It feels…[...]
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My iPhone recently informed me that I was out of room to store any more pictures. This prompted me to go back through my photos to see if there were any that I could get rid of. In scanning back through the photos, I came across the photographs I took of the strangest wedding I've ever attended. Last summer, I had…[...]
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Does anyone else need to buy a t-shirt that says, “I SURVIVED THE ELECTION OF 2016 AND STILL HAVE ONE FRIEND LEFT”? This was one of the longest, most brutal, hateful, controversial, mind boggling elections that I have ever lived through. This might be a bit dramatic, but for the first time I can understand what people went through during…[...]
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