It’s A Grand Life – Cupid’s Coming

It’s February, the month of hearts, candy, flowers, cards, gifts and love. Many people think Valentine’s Day is a holiday perpetrated by several commercial enterprises. In truth, Valentine’s Day has […]
Crime Prevention Tips: Walking

Scanning a walkway or parking lot, an attacker searches for a soft or an easy target. Perhaps it’s the individual struggling to carry a heavy item or distracted by their […]
February 2021 “From the Heart”

Happy Valentine’s, Forsyth Family readers! I wish you a month full of sweet surprises! I was hopeful for the start of a brand-new year, but if I’m honest, it’s not […]
Motivating Elementary Students with an Online Learning Format

Teachers never expected to face their students through a monitor, and students couldn’t imagine school without the classroom experience. Change alters morale, especially in young children who thrive in an […]
Podcasts that focus on money and finances

If you aren’t a podcast listener, chances are your best friend listens to a few. In 2006, only 22% of the adult U.S. population was aware of podcasts. Today, that […]
February 7: Celebrating Laura Ingalls Wilder Day

Laura Ingalls Wilder was born on February 7, 1867. She found fame in her later years after writing the Little House on the Prairie books, which chronicled her childhood and […]
A to Z Food Remedies

Recall the movie, My Big Fat Greek Wedding? In the hilarity of the events from beginning to end, one aspect still resonates. The father-in-law recommended Windex to cure a developing […]
Celebrating National Library Lover’s Month

Winter in the Carolinas is a perfect time to curl up with a good book. Especially considering that the COVID-19 pandemic is still requiring us to socially distance and stay […]
February is Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Month

Burning. Throbbing. Gnawing. Aching pain. Exhaustion. Pain that is synchronized in the joints. So, if the right knee hurts, so does the left. We’re talking about rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, […]
The View From My Section – A Father’s Perspective A Different Kind of Love Story

Social media can teach us some interesting things. Not everything is good or even true, but occasionally I come across a valuable nugget of information that’s of benefit. This happened […]