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Sense of Community is Essential

Thursday, October 6, 2005

Home from college for the weekend, Josie begged me to help her get into the book her English class was discussing.

Demo-Derby Driven

Thursday, September 1, 2005

Driving home after a day at work can get to the best of us. With hectic schedules and multi-tasked minds, it’s hard to avoid road rage as we hustle around each other.

Derby Dust

Thursday, August 18, 2005

I raised my aching body from the wooden planked bleacher seat that I’d become fused to. I should have taken more stand-up-and-stretch breaks between heats.

Hearth to Heart: Mission Accomplished?

Thursday, July 7, 2005

Three steps higher than the rest of our church’s sanctuary, Carol and I noted how much hotter the air felt in just that slightly elevated area where we took our turn as elders during our Sunday worship service.

Finding Father’s Day

Thursday, June 16, 2005

It’s time, again, to ask my daughters if they have a gift in mind for their dad for this Sunday and if we need to rush out at the last minute to shop? Although we all know deep down that allowing ourselves to be entrapped by society’s marketing routines is our own choice, we also know we would feel slightly guilty if we didn’t step somewhere within the seasonal shopping loop.

Pull Up A Chair

Thursday, April 21, 2005

A catchy name for a chair shop, the words Pull Up a Chair once graced the sign on a small building in Columbiana that has housed several businesses over the years.

Stocking Stuffers Start the Year

Thursday, January 6, 2005

Santa always packs some cashews in my husband Mark’s stocking, and Santa’s helper, who collects most of the stuffing for our large Christmas socks (guess who), sometimes reconsiders gifts that will entice him to overindulge.

Pocket Panache

Thursday, December 16, 2004

Struggling in my handbag is an almost daily experience for me. Oh, I made sure to choose a bag with all the organizer pockets including one for a cell phone.

Heartland Heritage

Thursday, November 18, 2004

With the holidays just around the corner, many of us make a special effort to prepare special foods that are a part of our family traditions.

How The Cookie Crumbles

Thursday, October 28, 2004

Cookies aren’t going away anytime soon since they are firmly baked into our culture. According to one food historian, “[They] mean mother, and milk, and tea.