One sure sign that spring is coming is the distinct drumming sound that woodpeckers make when they rap-a-tap-tap on trees. They make music on standing dead tree snags and are one of very few... Read more
Apex Newcomers & Friends Club has been a pillar in the community since its inception in 1997. Initially created to help residents new to Apex navigate their surroundings and provide them... Read more
The students are lined up, ready to make their grand entrance. The excitement is palpable. The volunteers working the event have lined up facing each other, each one holding up a white cane,... Read more
BIG NEWS! In the recent Town of Apex election, almost 25% of registered voters participated! Wait—25%? That means that 75% of us didn’t vote? Well, it could have been worse. In all of Wake C... Read more
I work with people of all ages, income levels, retirement timelines, and goals. There is one commonality though, and that is everyone wants to save enough so they will not run out of money d... Read more
February is National Dental Health month for all our canine and feline friends out there. This is a time for us to take a look inside their mouths during our daily cuddle sessions. It is est... Read more
Writing an article on spring cleaning seemed like a good way to avoid…spring cleaning. But what is spring cleaning? Where did the idea come from and when did it begin? And does it have to be... Read more
The winter months can be a time of year when our appetite increases and we crave comfort foods that are often heavier and contain less nutrition. These high-calorie, low-fiber foods may end... Read more
The Town of Apex likes to put on its holiday best once this festive season arrives. To get things strung, hung, decorated and draped just right, it takes a Christmas village. Here’s a peek b... Read more
A friend asked me this recently after she received some astonishingly bad customer service from one of those mega corporations whose motto might be: “We used to care.” Most of us have had... Read more