by Admin | Mar 20, 2024 | Hamilton Connection
When our family voluntarily chose to move from central Virginia to central Indiana in 2015, our friends and family asked us a slew of predictable questions. Why Indiana? Why would you leave the East Coast? What’s out there besides corn? Are you out of your mind? While...
by Admin | Feb 13, 2024 | Hamilton Connection
I began my Allstate career in the fall of October 1995 and this year will be 29 years with Allstate. It started in Southfield, Michigan, a small suburb of Detroit. When I decided to accept a position as an underwriter, I had no idea where it would take me. At the...
by Admin | Jan 5, 2024 | Hamilton Connection
2024 TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE Hamilton County, Indiana will experience a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8 at 3:06 p.m. You may recall the partial eclipse in 2017, but the 2024 total eclipse will be complete darkness for more than three minutes. It will draw huge...
by Admin | Dec 18, 2023 | Hamilton Connection
From Hawaii to Hamilton County When I came to Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana in the summer of 2000 it was to study Landscape Architecture and play on the volleyball team. When asked where I was from, “Hawaii” would get quite the shocked look and standard...
by Admin | Nov 7, 2023 | Hamilton Connection
I often get asked why I reside in Indiana given my daughter and family reside in sunny Tampa, Florida. I admit there are days I wonder the same (mostly December – March) but I always come back to the life I’ve created personally and professionally in Hamilton...
by Admin | Oct 11, 2023 | Hamilton Connection
I love fall. I mean, I really love fall. I love the change in seasons, the crisp air, the colors, the clothes, and most of all the apple orchards and festivals. I have always enjoyed the traditions of apples in the fall. Nothing beats fresh hot cider and cake donuts...