Saturday, May 4, 2024
woman sick with flu

Like most insufferable people, I tend to think that perfectly common things that happen to everyone else will never actually happen to me.
boy's foot on soccer ball

For four years, Coach Jon opened team texts with the salutation “Gentlemen …” until one day, in a blink, our boys grew into the young men he helped assure they would be.
noisemakers

It’s important to note that while other people may ask “were you raised in a BARN?” as a derogatory statement, our kids know the appropriate answer is “Yes!”
mom, dad, son and daughter

There is so much more to life for your children than winning and losing the big game. So relax.
Pumpkin taco sign

When it comes to dreaming up brave, new food flavors, just because you can does not mean that you should.
graduation cake

Sometimes the strength of a true leader is to be humble. Columnist Kym Seabolt has watched her shy little boy grow into a young man that other men look up to. 'His senior year, we celebrate that.'
chopping carrots

Recently, I have become a completely split personality when it comes to cooking.

No matter how much you love each other, I think that too much togetherness after 20 years together may be more than is strictly needed. I say this with love, but I need to miss a person.

I easily snap 3,000 photos every month. It's probably closer to 10,000, but I edged the number down so as not to appear entirely crazy.

We have one favorite lake — most boat people do — and here we would spend some of the best days of summer. I found that on the boat I didn’t worry.