Opinion
Baby blankets hold legacy of love
I gently lifted pastel blankets from their plastic bin and looked at the crocheted edging for a long…
Lifestyle
Why do some plants flower at night?
Watching my native evening primrose unfurl at dusk should have been soothing to my romantic right brain. But…
Opinion
Quinn Minute – Learning to read
by Rix Quinn Do you remember the books you read in first grade? I sure do. And…
Opinion
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
I am very worried that H.R. 3 being debated in Congress will stifle medical research. My family and…
Opinion
Ask Rusty – Disability vs. Survivor Benefit
Dear Rusty: I have a question regarding Social Security. I’m 54 and applying for disability. I’ve had rheumatoid arthritis…
Opinion
Survey says, ‘identity theft’: social media quizzes can expose you to hackers
What is your super hero name? Which cartoon character is your doppelganger? Do you have above-average intelligence? Answering…
Opinion
The name ‘Charlie Michel’ will live on for years
My great-granddaughter, Charlie, is named after her great-grandfather, Charlie Michel. If ever a child is like her namesake,…
Opinion
Quinn Minute – Impressive jobs
Whenever I’m at a business event, somebody brings up lousy jobs he had as a kid. I can…
Opinion
What is a Rain Garden?
A Rain Garden is kind of a misnomer for what it actually is. A Rain Garden is a…
Opinion
Memories are precious & valuable
The beach. It’s one of my favorite places to pray and ponder, sit and sleep, read and write.…