Giving Up The Power The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI has been met with surprise across the world. The Papacy was considered to be like the Eagles’ Hotel California. You…
Still Small Voice One night last week we had two children stay overnight with us because their mom had to work until the early morning. She needed someone to watch…
A long, long, long, pre-game show! I was starting to watch the beginning festivities for Super Bowl XLVII after waking up to find a snowy ground covered filled Sunday morning.…
The Other Stress Tests With the continuing emphasis on test results on all levels of education in America, some new research is taking aim at reducing student stress at test…
I believe when we married it is good to look back over the years and see how much you have grown. Sometimes we need to stop focusing on the present…
Inauguration!!! I am a history lover and watch everything I can about the inauguration and everything that goes on. As I was watching the President’s Inaugural Address it got me…
“Number 6” My Favorite Number Many of us that are St. Louis Cardinal fans were saddened to learn of the death of former star Stan Musial this weekend. Most of…
90 Years Ago • Jan. 26, 1923 Was Fashionable Hound. Lake Trail, near Paris, shipped a 2-year-old hound on a customer in Mississippi last Thursday, for which he received $75. It…
Once a Parent, Always a Parent There are a lot of voices in this world today who tell us we should do what we want and if it makes us happy…
Why??? Why do I read a newspaper? I read a newspaper first and foremost for information, for entertainment and for enjoyment. First information… A newspaper contains nuggets of information, local…