02/06/08: When it comes to romance, it doesn’t always have to be 50/50, it just has to equal 100%.
(per Amy Kelly) ...and That’s Better Living™

11/28/07: My Flower Expert and Somers Point Florist Owner, Tony Delareto, suggests collecting oak or maple leaves and placing them in a decorative bowl. Add cinnamon scented pinecones. Perfect holiday potpourri and centerpiece...and That's Better Living (TM)

11/7/07: Flowers are the best way to keep your personal space fresh and full of life! My flower expert, Tony Delareto, owner of Somers Point Florist, suggests placing one flower in a low glass across any table and repeating it several times. Why is the rule to cut flowers on the angle? Tony explains, that the angle cut allows the flower to absorb more water in the vase. Whether you find flowers in the wild, or buy them at a florist, decorate your space with a little Mother Nature...and That's Better Living (TM)

10/17/07: Artwork is an essential backdrop to your home. On your next journey look for a piece of original artwork. Decorate your home with tangible memories that speak to you. It's called art. That's Better Living (TM)

9/26/07: Don't wait for a special occasion, to celerate a special occasion. Turn a typical, routine day into something fantastic. And That's Better Living! (TM)

9/19/07: Don't wait for a special occasion, to celebrate a special occasion. Turn a typical, routine day into something fantastic. And That's Better Living! (TM)

9/12/07: The best stories are told by those who have actually lived to tell them -- ask your elders to tell you their version of life. And That's Better Living (TM)

8/29/07: Animals are God's gift to us. Animals will suffer in silence and yet forgive us endlessly. Remember to love those creatures that we humans domesticated. Respect them as a gift in our lives. And That's Better Living! (TM)

7/25/07: Do you know what a five-gallon bucket is? It's your recycling bin. If you haven't already, start recycling. Move in baby steps if nothing else. Plastic water bottles, milk jugs and glass bottles. See how fast that bucket gets filled. Recycling is not about you. It's about all of us. Be a leader. Practice recycling and set a good exampled. And That't Better Living (TM)

7/18/07: Every municipality has different recycling guidelines. Find out by logging on to www.acua.com Know what goes in the blue bin and what doesn't. And That's Better Living (TM)

7/10/07: Living Earth was this past Saturday. If you do not care about the environment or maybe do not understand the issues, understand that the Live Earth was significant. By the mere fact that the concert involved such an enormouse amount of people tells us we can dot deny the validity of our environmental issues. Start asking questions, start a dialog with your neighbors. If for no other reason to simply become aware. And That's Better Living (TM)

6/24/07: Everyone likes a good butt...except of the ones at the end of a cigarette. Smokers, smoke all you like they're your lungs. As for your butt, put it in the right place. Don't litter. Be green. Be smart. And That's Better Living (TM)