The wonders of farm life are better than candy for grandkids
Judith and Doug Sutherland have pulled out all the stops for their grandkids, creating a haven they love visiting.
Spring planting brings entertainment and excitement
Judith Sutherland recalls the excitement her father had every planting season of her youth, noting her excitement never wanes.
Friendships give us a new perspective
Judith Sutherland remembers the childhood friend that helped her earn a 'B' in algebra.
Crossroads community holds stories of those who came before
Judith Sutherland considers the significance crossroads communities used to have in rural American, recalling the history of Eckley community.
Memories of early farm days continue to bring smiles
Judith Sutherland continues to recount stories shared with her by her father's childhood friend, Cloyd “Junior” McNaull about the good old days.
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The ways of friendship sure have changed for Kymberly Seabolt over the decades.
Chores certainly have changed for children through the years
Ashland County, Ohio, native Cloyd McNaull, 94, continues to reflect on his childhood to columnist Judith Sutherland.
Recalling one-room schoolhouse learning
In the early days of Cloyd “Junior” McNaull’s life, he looked forward to going to Brytes one-room schoolhouse with his older siblings.
McNaull family stories, part one
Judith Sutherland visits with a family friend who shares stories about her father and great-grandfather.
Recalling adventures in livestock and the kindness of strangers
Judith Sutherland recalls the way passersby were enamored with the dairy farm of her youth.






















