Over 900 Girl Scouts from the Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama “scouted” for food donations to fill community food banks across two-thirds of the state. Because of the Girl Scouts involvement in the Scouting for [Read More]
Based on Studs Terkel’s best-selling book of interviews with American workers, “Working” paints a vivid portrait of the women and men the world so often takes for granted: the schoolteacher, the phone operator, the waitress, [Read More]
The Gaylord Opryland in Nashville, Tennessee has added 500,000 more Christmas lights in 2017, bringing the grand total to more than 3 million! The resort’s 34th annual A Country Christmas celebration takes place November 10th [Read More]
Every trip has certain “must haves.” The list of must haves on my list when choosing where we will vacation this Thanksgiving include: -A mixture of structured and relaxed activities for every generation -Adequate [Read More]
1. The Costume Games Instead of buying a $40 Batman or Star Wars costume for each of your three boys — or sewing some rough-looking versions from scratch — turn it into a family game. [Read More]
Most parents want to raise their children to be future leaders that impact their community, nation and world. Although some leadership traits are innate, these qualities can be cultivated. Here are 10 tips to help: [Read More]
If you try to reach Jeremy Hogan, chances are he and other volunteers are busy building a wheelchair ramp for a military veteran’s home, cleaning a yard, or helping veterans in many other ways. [Read More]
Back to school can be an exciting time of new experiences. Our children may face new teachers, new classmates, and new challenges. Sometimes there is so much new to face all at once that it [Read More]
Seth, the youngest of my trio of sons, graduates from high school this month. Mixed in with the pride of his accomplishments comes the reality that I’m being demoted. The title that I’ve coveted for [Read More]
At the restaurant, a young girl fidgets in her chair. The server places a tall glass of milk in front of her. “What do you say?” reminds her mother. “Thank you,” responds the child dutifully. [Read More]
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