A Moving Experience
My voice echoed in my daughter's half-empty room when I called out to Mark, "Yes, I think we've packed everything.
Ramp On!
A ramp is a sloping path or access way, a movable set of stairs, or it even "verbs" itself by increasing something gradually, but...
The Darker the Color, the Sweeter the Cherry
February is National Cherry Month. It's a good time to remember the original George W's birthday, his story about the cherry tree, and enjoy some cherries.
A Phone in Hand is Worth Two on the Charger
I'm sure my life has gone out of control when within a mere 60 seconds I have switched from a call on my cell...
The Sweet Air of Sesame Street
Halfway through high school, I often came home to find my younger brother happily engrossed in the flashing, fast paced editing of the Sesame Street phenomenon.
Forget The P’s and Q’s, Watch Your Forks and Spoons
A simple dinner conversation about school lunchroom activities turned into a "actions have consequences" discussion at Family Life Editor Laurie Steeb's home.
Ride Away, Ride Away; No One Shall Ride
Ride away, ride away. Johnny shall ride, And he shall have little cat tied to one side, And he shall have little dog tied to the other, And Johnny shall ride to see his grandmother.
Whoa, Dude! Don’t Strain the Brain
I posted the Web site Braingle on my online home page because, like the site says, you exercise your body to say physically fit, so why not exercise your brain to stay mentally fit? It suggests using the Phonetic mnemonic system as one exercise to boost memory.
Late Night Dates With Daddy
Little Kathie Steeb, daughter of Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb, discovered a hidden plus to all those late-night theatre practices.
Six Slackers in A Sardine Tin
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb continues her tale of the family trip to Florida.
