Saturday, October 06, 2018
Saturday, September 01, 2018
My youngest child has a flair for drama. She walks around the house, engaging in little conversations between herself and ... herself.
Monday, August 06, 2018
Ever since he can remember, 14-year-old Landon Kennedy has been fighting against Crohn’s disease.
Saturday, August 04, 2018
Saturday, June 30, 2018
Saturday, March 31, 2018
Saturday, February 03, 2018
Nearly every time I pop my head into the world of mom blogging, I see the same darn phrase over and over again.
Saturday, December 02, 2017
Experiencing life alongside little humans is a constant education.
Saturday, September 30, 2017
More than 100 years ago, an American parenting expert named Sidonie Gruenberg popularized the idea of an allowance for children.
Monday, June 05, 2017
Just about 12 years ago, we were gathered at a French restaurant. It was Bastille Day, so the music was loud and colors flashed as dancers moved between tables.
Monday, May 29, 2017
Ron and Nancy Chorman remember when they met as two teenagers in the late 1940s.
Monday, May 01, 2017
In honor of Mother’s Day, I decided to turn my column over to my kids. I asked them some questions about moms, and then I recorded their thoughts with as little prompting as possible.
Monday, April 17, 2017
Talking to your teenager about risks associated with marijuana use can be challenging, especially since it’s become a part of our pop culture.
Sunday, April 16, 2017
I recently said goodbye to a woman who has been in my life for close to 35 years from the same church pew where I said goodbye to her daughter 32 years ago.
Monday, April 10, 2017
There may be no more challenging time for new parents than when their little one is going through the “terrible twos.”
Sunday, April 09, 2017
These tasty hot dogs are perfect with spring coming. It’s a good time to fire up the grill and cook some Guacamole Chili Dogs.
Sunday, April 02, 2017
Monday, March 27, 2017
Remaining patient and doing your research are vital for couples considering adoption or foster care.
Monday, March 20, 2017
Being a parent comes with its challenges, especially on the topic of best discipline practices. Conscious Discipline teaches parents to remain calm, model positive behaviors and the importance of giving kids choices.
I have never been the kind of person who committed herself to working out in any gym setting. But I have found that there are some forms of exercise I enjoy. I like golf. I enjoy forms of Taekwondo and yoga. I learned this summer that I found kayaking on a lake to be very relaxing. And I walk.
- Wyeth-Tootle to host car show Saturday
- Scientists say monster penguin once swam New Zealand oceans
- Woman revives beloved restaurant in Albany
- Reunions, Aug. 11
- Weekend-long game convention to honor St. Joseph man
- Guilty Pleasures Aug. 8, 2019
- Is pot safe when pregnant? Study seeks answer, draws critics
- Puffins fill up nesting islands this year despite challenges
- Salanky retires from senior center after 32 years
- Campus kudos for Aug. 4
- Tips to be fit: Bottled water or tap water?
- Clearing the air on vaping
- Deciding whether you should adopt a plant-based diet
- Underwater resistance training beneficial for men with bone, joint conditions
- Using 'mindfulness' to immerse yourself in the experience of eating food
- Trump's environmental policies could lead to more premature deaths
- In Northwest Indiana, school safety starts well before the bell rings
- Federal judge overturns Wisconsin Medicaid provision barring transgender surgery
- 4 cups of coffee a day is about the maximum of safe consumption
- The motivation to stay f it changes as you age
Family
- Francis Street First opens doors to Micronesian congregation
- Easton church celebrates 150 years
- St. Patrick celebrates fiesta's 50th
- Restoration Church adding service for Spanish speakers
- Church utilizes foundation to help fund ministries
- Minister moving from church to community outreach
- Man's book focuses on church, ministry
- After 2011 fire, congregation continues to grow
- Men connect over faith through ministry
- Baptist group works to rebuild flooded homes