It’s A Grand Life – Manners, Please
Long, long ago, when I was a child, many things were instilled in my sister and me that I try to use today—“try” being the operative word. Some days are […]
RESURRECTION DAY
BY JAMIE GADSON I was sitting at the table. I wanted to be in a quiet space because I knew he was in one of his moods. I thought that […]
Apple Picking Farms near the Triad
Apple picking is always a fun adventure for families, and a great way to spend an afternoon outdoors. Triad Moms on Main pulled together a list of favorite orchards around […]
Making the Most of a Fall Nature Walk
Every season is unique and special, but autumn is one of the most colorful, with leaves that transform from bright greens to fiery oranges, reds, and yellows—shades of glorious sunrises […]
Blossoming in the Midst of a Storm
On the eleventh of March, breaking news reached the televisions of millions worldwide that would change society as we know it. The World Health Organization officially declared the coronavirus outbreak […]
“From the Heart” – October 2020
Welcome October!! One of the best things about living where we live is the change in seasons. And as much as I love summer, by now, we are all usually […]
My Grace-Full Life: A Lesson on Humility from Ruth
When you think of people from the Bible who put on a spirit of humility, few wore it as well as Ruth. I love the story of Ruth and Naomi. […]
Dog Collars, Leads, and Injuries
The soft sounds of snoring coming from the dog bed only require one shake from the lead to cease. In seconds, the relaxed four-legged friend is alert and bounding excitedly […]
Raising Lifelong Learners
The curious child has a wealth of provocative questions, seeking to know more about the world. Stepping only five steps beyond the door allows children to follow the path of […]
Soothing Remedies for Children
Parents of young children need fast-acting, natural remedies to heal the coughs and irritations that sometimes can lead to infections. While practicing prevention is a smart action, there are also […]