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  New Design Duo Offer Home Decorating for Less

  January 15, 2007 / Business, Local People

  Sisters Colleen Laughlin and Kathleen Boyd are putting their design skills to work, offering original ideas to those looking to update their homes. Calling their company Shoestring Design to highlight how much can be achieved on a “shoestring” budget, these women are using their creative ideas to help local homeowners spruce up their décor. “We both enjoy coming up with original designs, maybe something the client hadn’t even previously considered,” says Colleen. “I enjoy finding ways of using what the [...]

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• Non Surgical Options to Look Your Best

  January 14, 2007 / Business

  Many people are looking for non-surgical, no-downtime options to look their best for photos and gatherings. With the immense popularity and effectiveness of Botox, this is the leader in non-invasive perks sought by patients. Botox works well for eye area and forehead, but can make the face look unnatural if injected around the mouth. I much prefer fillers in this area. As our face ages, it loses fat and volume. This is very noticeable around the mouth as we develop [...]

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  Jane of All Trades, Professional Organizer, Grants Piece of Mind and More

  January 11, 2007 / Business

  Northwoods at Geist resident Elli Baker’s goal is to help you free yourself from disorder, build-up and chaos in your environment. Baker’s business is called Jane of All Trades. Her methodical, non-judgemental, confidential approach to assessing, organizing and purging will help you gain greater control over life’s endless stream of information, details and stuff. In de-cluttering for clients, she explained that she collects their castoffs for the less fortunate. Baker donates discarded items to various charities and food pantries as [...]

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  Fishers Chamber Moves Offices

  January 10, 2007 / Business

  The Fishers Chamber of Commerce recently moved into the office space formerly occupied by the Hamilton County Convention and Tourism Bureau. According to Christi Wolf, Fishers Chamber President, “the new offices give us the space to accommodate the needs of a rapidly growing, active business community. It will also allow the Chamber to better serve our business members by providing small meeting space and ample facilities for business consultations, while maintaining easy access, great visibility and convenient parking.” As part [...]

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• What is a yuspie? From www.yuspie.com

  January 7, 2007 / Business

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• Time to Get in Shape Fishers (Video)

  January 3, 2007 / Business, Local News

  It is that time of year again; the Holiday season winds down and you’ve made the New Year’s resolution to exercise more and stay in shape! Well, you’re in luck! There are a number of places throughout the area with programs to fit your lifestyle and incentives to get you started. Geist Fitness, located at 11693 Fall Creek Rd., offers a 7-day free trial membership. If you sign a one year contract during that time, you will be enrolled in [...]

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• Ring in the New Year Close to Home

  December 29, 2006 / Business, Restaurants

  Getting plans together for New Years Eve can often be last minute as we focus on enjoying Christmas first; however, make it easy this year with this quick local guide for enjoying the start of another wonderful year. You can make this as simple as inviting neighbors over for a festive snack and beverage. Now, I have a great friend Christy who has even gone nutty for planning a new year’s celebration for the kids complete with changing all of [...]

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• Exercise and Social Outlet for New Moms—No Babysitter Required

  December 11, 2006 / Business

  Moms craving some physical activity coupled with camaraderie will find just that with Strollerfit classes offered this winter at The Fieldhouse in Fishers. No need for a babysitter or daycare here; the whole idea is not to have to worry about all that and bring the kids along instead when mom wants to work up a good sweat. Strollerfit is an exercise class and regime for new mothers to help them get fit after childbirth, and the new baby and [...]

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• Furnace Tune-Up Time

  October 28, 2006 / Business

  With the fun, hectic days of summer winding down, it’s likely that most of us aren’t thinking about the cold winter ahead. But, if your vision of a perfect winter includes sipping hot chocolate in your warm, comfy home while watching the snow falling gently outdoors, then you should take the necessary steps now to make that happen. First, it’s not too early to schedule a furnace tune-up from a licensed HVAC contractor. If you have a gas furnace, make [...]

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• Basketball is Always in Season at The Fieldhouse

  October 24, 2006 / Business, Sports

  Basketball season is almost here and at The Fieldhouse in Fishers it is always basketball season! We are “Hoosiers” after all and it is in our blood to play the ole hoop now and again all year round! You could step in this awesome facility and yell Hickory and listen for the echo and watch for Gene Hackman to appear or you can sign up for some great exercise, instruction and practice. I met with Mark Tamm who, along with [...]

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