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Oh, what a busy month May has been
June 3, 2012 Oh, what a month it’s been. more »»
Trials, tribulations of picky eater’s parent
June 3, 2012 Selective eating has always been an issue in every house I lived in. When I was growing up, it was me. I don’t know how many times I heard my mom say, “This isn’t Elby’s. more »»
‘Safely home’ but deeply mourned
June 3, 2012 Neither the pain of a car accident, an extreme physical blow to the body or surgery without anesthesia could compare to the pain I experienced on May 24 at 4:30 p.m. more »»
Thank you, veterans, for your service
May 27, 2012 I don’t think that there are coincidence. more »»
‘Everyone lies...everyone dies’: That’s life
May 27, 2012 One of my favorite shows on television aired for the last time Monday night. “House” and cast took their final curtain call and left a show that ran for eight seasons, 177 episodes. more »» 
Of heroes and dedicated volunteers
May 27, 2012 Tomorrow is Memorial Day, a commemorative day set aside on May 20, 1868, after the Civil War ended. At that time, flowers were put on the graves of both sides, in order to heal the nation. more »»
My month brings happy ‘P’ pursuits
May 20, 2012 May is my month, the month I’m the happiest. And it’s mainly because of two words that both start with the letter “P.” Plants and the porch. more »» 
A busy week of activities and events
May 20, 2012 I knew when last week began that without even looking at the schedule written on my calendar that I was going to be one busy person. more »»
Group One: So, who do people think you look like?
May 20, 2012 (Editor's note: Look for the "Group Two" story to vote for other candidates!) Everyone looks like someone. Maybe your mom or dad. Maybe a sibling or grandparent. more »»
Group Two: So, who do people think you look like?
May 20, 2012 (Editor's note: Look for the "Group One" story to vote for other candidates!) Everyone looks like someone. Maybe your mom or dad. Maybe a sibling or grandparent. more »»
Guest column/Sharing Steubenville memories
May 19, 2012 Once upon a time in America there was a neighborhood, a school and a city that were far beyond special. To me, they were absolutely incomparable. The neighborhood was the Hollywood Subdivision. more »»
Guest column/Ohio’s prosecuting attorneys vital to public safety
May 13, 2012 Every now and then, a high-profile criminal case will result in increased citizen awareness of his or her county prosecuting attorney’s office. more »»
A musical gift for a musical mother
May 13, 2012 “Remember your promise” my mother reminds me daily now that the room we always called “the piano room” is officially “the piano room” once again. more »»
A Mother’s Day poem touches the heart
May 13, 2012 In honor of all mothers everywhere, I would like to share a poem that was given to me just after I became a mother. It is called “Before I was a Mom. more »»
Ssssnake makes McCoy week sssscary
May 13, 2012 I read a story about Kelly Rippa in a magazine recently and when asked about her biggest fear, she said “Ssssssnakes,” making the hissing sound that the reptiles can make when threatened. more »»
Any day a good day with animals around
May 6, 2012 Today’s a good Sunday. more »»
A little boy’s idea of fun and excitement
May 6, 2012 As I sit and rack my brain to come up with a topic to write about, I watch my 3-year-old entertain himself. The way his mind works is a mystery to me. more »» 
Soiree — hard to say, fun to attend
May 6, 2012 Have you ever attended a soiree? This is pronounced “swaray,” according to the Webster’s dictionary. Yes, I still go to the dictionary to look up words. more »»
Don’t chase a dog into a dead-end alley
April 29, 2012 I cracked open the fortune cookie, extracting the piece of paper inside that I told myself would be the theme of this week’s column, no matter what. more »»
Comic books draw out people of all sorts
April 29, 2012 When the guys in the office first started talking about the Pittsburgh Comicon at the Monroeville Expo Mart, everyone laughed and made fun of them. more »» |
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