Marty Hopkins is a successful business owner, jewelry designer and creator. She markets and sells her creations to individuals and galleries. Her passions include wine, world travel, and women's basketball.
Marty and six of her friends in Knoxville, Tennessee
+ more bio informationWhy should Tucson be on your vacation list? Tucson is a city of spectacular sunsets, mountains, cultural attractions, wonderful food, and much more. Just be sure to drink lots and lots of water whether inside or out. You will have a great visit if you know what to do and where to go. Why not stay at a local bed & breakfa... More..
Most of us feel budgets are horrible things. We don't want to have to figure our budget, live by our budget, or adjust our budget. But if you are interested in living within your means and not racking up credit card debt and exorbitant interest rates or you are attempting to bulk up your savings, setting up and living by a bu... More..
Have you always dreamed of having your own business? Does the idea of setting your own hours appeal to you? Retirement time is the perfect time to start a second career, but first consider establishing a business without giving up your steady income by starting a home-based business while you are still working. There are many... More..
Traveling as a family is a great summer activity, but it can destroy your budget in a hurry. Even a few small savings can add up when you multiply by the number in your family. Try some or all of the following tips to save you dollars on a fun trip without blowing your budget.Skip the extras: Drink tap water with your meals i... More..
Masters & Johnson are famous for many things including the line "Good sex begins when your clothes are still on." Are you in the mood for love? Love making is as much mental as physical. A healthy sex life is part of your overall balanced life and can actually improve your health. Healthy choices encourage a better sex life &... More..
A very smart lady once told me "You should spend your time with the people who will cry at your funeral." It made me think about how I should spend the time I have for friends. A relationship is a connection where two people are mutually interested or involved. We all have many kinds of relationships.Dependent Relationships s... More..
I think all my jewelry pieces are essential, because as Sonja Henie said "Jewelry takes people's minds off your wrinkles." But if I could have only a few pieces of jewelry they would include a really good quality watch, basic silver chains in 18 inches, 20 inches, and 22 inches, a bold silver stamped cuff bracelet, and intere... More..
So You Want To Travel to Italy? Might I suggest you take lots of euros and a hearty appetite?Having just returned from two weeks in Italy I have some wonderful memories to share about Italia. Did you know the residents of Venice (Venezia) will tell you they are not Italian? Although Venice is in modern day Northern Italy, it ... More..
Do you know how much debt is too much? George S. Clason, the author of "The Richest Man in Babylon" said "All men are born with more desire than they can justify." Maybe it's time to evaluate your debt. How can you tell what percentage of your debt should be for home expenses or what percentage of your monthly income should g... More..
Summer is the perfect time to visit Portland Oregon, even if it is just for the fresh seafood. The Rose City also is a great travel destination for the scenery, microbreweries, wines, restaurants, and shopping.Spend a few days lodging in the downtown/riverfront area in the midst of all the action. Park your car and enjoy one ... More..
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