Tag: holidays
Christmas tree shortage? Not really, says industry rep
There should be no Christmas tree shortage this year, and the lower supply and high demand means a strong market for farmers, an industry rep says.
Always something to hope for
Judith Sutherland shares how excited her grandson was to take a ride on The Polar Express recently.
A helping of family memories this holiday
Aaron Dodds recalls a special Thanksgiving when planting a scraggly tree had the power to replace his grandfathers' aliments with intrigue and joy.
How to entertain the guests who are not into football on...
In a world where I can watch football any Thursday, I want to do something different on Thanksgiving — old video games, board games, bingo, cards and more!
How to handle diabetes during the holidays
Jenny Lobb, a family and consumer sciences educator for Ohio State University Extension, offers tips enjoy the holidays while managing your diabetes.
Why do we celebrate Cinco de Mayo?
Cinco de Mayo is a minor holiday in Mexico but has grown into a popular celebration of Mexican culture in the United States.
Remembering elders this Easter
This Easter will be the first that Alan Guebert will not be with or speak to his family's older generations, so he remembers the ones he spent with them.
Perfectly imperfect
Despite the imperfections and mishaps of the holiday, Kymberly Foster Seabolt's 50th Christmas was better than perfect.
Howard’s priceless gift of simple giving
Alan Guebert keeps his Christmas tradition going and shares one of the first remembrances from the southern Illinois dairy farm of his youth.
