Opinion

One thing that can make for a truly fascinating magazine or newspaper feature is talking with people about their hobbies. Whether it’s a more common h...

Last week I received word that my friend’s mom had lost her battle with cancer. The whole family was close by during those last few days in the hospic...

Thinking about the upcoming holiday, you might want to make red, white and blue dishes. One that is very good and also colorful is this sheet cake.

Since we announced the news last week that the Franklin County Arts and Humanities Council would be reviving the holiday classic, “The Legend of Toyla...

It’s time now to be sure your plants have water and they do not get burned. I was out watering, and the ferns in front of the house need water now eve...

“When does a woman become an adult? Perhaps it's when she stops comparing her life to other women's.”

For many of us, the true “most wonderful time of the year” has arrived. Sure, the official first day of summer isn’t until June 21 according to the ca...

It’s hardly a unique or original declaration to proclaim that one loves music. Almost everyone loves music, don’t they? Some love it more than others,...

The garden is starting to produce tomatoes and cucumber, and I start to think of congealed salads. I am thinking back to childhood and how we would en...

Recently, I sat with a friend facing the most difficult tragedy of her life. There were no words of comfort for her grief. The ache in her soul couldn...