Finding out where joy resides
It is in our daily choice of how to approach and accept every bit of life with a happy heart that makes all the difference.
Children rule the household
Down through decades of society's leanings, one undeniable difference is the once-held notion that children are to be seen and not heard.
Searching for mushrooms took knowing the right place
Judith Sutherland recalls her own childhood experiences hunting mushrooms during the height of the season.
A hard-working man who made a lasting difference
Bob Gibbs or "Gibsy" always worked a full-time factory job but helped area farmers "just for fun" at the end of sometimes grueling double shifts.
The things we really want are free
The climb to attain what seems to matter is set to music by the group Little Big Town in a song titled Free.
Always trust a dog’s instincts
“If your dog doesn’t like someone, you probably shouldn’t either.” So true!
Teach children important life lessons
Manners, often taught on the porches, in the backyards and the barn floors, stay with us, thanks to some busy person in our lives finding a moment.
An unusual school tradition
The students learn all types of dancing, including the square dance and the waltz, which teaches timing and a need to pay attention to a partner.
Chores on the farm bring solace
Farming, with its demands, its solitude, new life and certain death, puts us in tune with the harsh, yet holy, cycle of life.
Remember to help those in need
Learn more about how you can help Heidi Marie Stieber, a life-long philanthropist, battle remitting and relapsing multiple sclerosis.
