Tag: family
Before and after moments
After her mother experiences a health scare, Kym Seabolt pauses to take stock of the circumstances and how fortunate she has been.
Make the time for joyful escapes
Judith Sutherland recalls a family vacation from earlier this year and ponders the importance of a healthy work-life balance.
Love remembered in family smiles and recipes
Sometimes love is realized in familiar smiles and meals from scratch. Julie Geiss shares the memories that recently resurfaced in her daily life.
An enormous spirit not to be forgotten
A joyful, larger-than-life, friend to all is how Judith Sutherland will forever think of her late brother-in-law, Dick Sutherland.
Find your own blue ribbon specialties
Kym Seabolt reminds readers why we need to make sure we keep up our "homemade" skills for the coming generations.
Will work for wooden nickels
Judith Sutherland's grandfathers chose her to be their conversation courier. As an adult, she recalls the hilarious messages they relayed to her.
Easter calls to mind family history and a legacy of...
Judith Sutherland reminisces about her grandparents and all their love built, beginning in a simple ceremony on Easter in 1931.
Daddy’s girl
Kym Seabolt's daughter loves her apartment, law school and her grown-up life, but she will always be her daddy's girl.
Finding the joy in everyday tasks
Perhaps enlightenment isn't an antidote to the drudgery of mundane chores. Rather, enlightenment is discovering the joy inherent within these tasks.
Sutherland looks back on head injury with gratitude for healing
Judith Sutherland looks back on a head injury she suffered eight years ago with gratitude, realizing it could have been worse.