Talking It Over

State tournaments are over but some of the joy and hoopla are still carrying on. I hope everyone enjoyed the many special things done for the team to make it...

Amazing is the one word I heard many times while attending the various basketball tournaments. People were amazed that a small town could have such a good team, huge following...

There are a lot of adages and catchy phrases about home. Home is where the heart is, home sweet home, there's no place like home and love makes a house...

I often have to stop and wonder what we ever did without cell phones. For that matter, as we adjust and accept each new product on the market, how we...

It has been a busy week for two sets of grandparents, my husband and I included. Our daughter and son-in-law took a well-deserved vacation last week, flying off to Mexico...

The sign says it all. The theme of this winter is snow. Every day, every week, everywhere. We are only half way through winter and I am already extremely sick...

I enjoy attending the annual Spelling Bee when it is held at the school. It is fun to watch the young boys and girls spell those challenging words and realize...

Baby steps The other night I watched my ten-month-old granddaughter, Josie, take some of her first tentative steps. My immediate reaction was that she is growing up way too fast...

It is difficult to accept death but even more so when you lose someone young. Our communities, along with many friends and relatives, have been rocked by the loss of...

Pretty winter. To some people that might be an oxymoron. Just considering the words together for those who really dislike winter could make it a conflicting statement. I am not...