Tag: childhood
Take the time to thank a teacher
Judith Sutherland reminds readers why they should take the time to thank a teacher as summer vacation closes in in Ohio.
Lessons learned in a calf pen taught lifelong determination
Judith Sutherland remembers raising calves on the dairy farm of her youth, recalling the life lessons she learned those pens.
Friendships give us a new perspective
Judith Sutherland remembers the childhood friend that helped her earn a 'B' in algebra.
Recalling adventures in livestock and the kindness of strangers
Judith Sutherland recalls the way passersby were enamored with the dairy farm of her youth.
Old farm barns were the perfect spot for winter basketball
Judith Sutherland recalls the fun she had playing "barn ball" during her youth.
One-shot Annie to the rescue
Judith Sutherland recalls the day she learned her mom was a one-shot Annie.
Enjoy the goodness of simple pleasures
Judith Sutherland recalls her father's love of simple things like fresh-baked bread and jars of homemade jam — a love he passed on to her.
At some point, life will always catch up with you
Judith Sutherland muses over the capabilities of young bodies, running, jumping and climbing with ease.
Conserve and preserve: A motto to live by
Each member of Judith Sutherland's family knew to live by the motto “conserve and preserve." In her latest column, she recalls the meaning of that phrase.
