by Tudie Rose | Jan 31, 2014 | Home and Family
My father was a strange man. The word unique doesn’t even come close to describing him—eccentric—much better. In fact, the word was probably invented just for him. Dad taught me a lot about life. One day, in his own strange way, he showed me the level of love...
by Ashley Dewey | Jan 24, 2014 | Ashley Dewey: Single Life
While playing Lightning Mcqueen the other night, my little friend stopped and asked quite seriously “Ashley how do I get married?” “Matthew, who do you want to marry?” “I want to marry you! I think I need a ring. Can I borrow yours?” After I...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 23, 2014 | Emergency Preparedness
My food storage isn’t quite where I want it to be yet, since we’ve relied on it a bit and not replenished as fast as I’d like. We have the basics to sustain life and enough to get us through for ordinary emergencies, but let’s face it, when times are hard, you want...
by Ashley Dewey | Jan 17, 2014 | Ashley Dewey: Single Life
The other night I was in a conversation with a group of friends. We were exchanging stories about how “unimpressed” we are with some gentlemen around us. Stories were swapped back and forth between all who were present. One girl told about how a young man...
by Angel McRae | Jan 16, 2014 | Home and Family
by Angel McRae This year we will focus on first discovering where you are in your life with regards to where you want to go with your self-improvement. The topic of self-improvement is a very personal one. Becoming serene and comfortable in your own skin about who you...
by Jane Thurston | Jan 16, 2014 | Jane Thurston: Down Syndrome Days
My niece called one day, breathlessly telling me that her friend had a 15 minute old baby and had just been told that the baby was diagnosed with Down syndrome. She pleaded: “What should I tell her?” I was eating in a loud LA sports bar watching three football...
