It was less Shakespeare in the Park and more Disney in the Parking Lot: Thanks to creative thinking, resilient students, dedicated staff and families, and a lot of
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It will probably come as no surprise to hear that I have always loved words. As a former broadcast journalist, a writer, a pun enthusiast, and an all-around
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You’ve probably heard of a Daddy Daughter Dance, but how about a Daddy Daughter Dance class? That’s exactly what several daring and caring local dads participated in last
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At one of the lowest points of my life, I found hope at the bottom of a bright red, 60-year-old, hand-me-down crockpot. It was mid-December and despite my
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One raw November evening just days after the 2016 election I stood with my husband and three kids in the crowded waiting area of our local Middle Eastern
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I spend most Saturday mornings in my happy place: the lap pool. That’s where, in an attempt to channel my inner Katie Ledecky (or maybe her mom…or a
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If you would have told me a month ago that I’d be spending what little free time I have watching a pregnant giraffe pace around her pen and
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I was going to make a joke about how I accidentally tossed out the Week 3 update of our 40 Days, 40 Bags group in a massive decluttering
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It’s been two weeks since I issued the challenge to myself and the nearly 200 people who joined my Facebook group: remove one bag of excess “stuff” from
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After months of trying to declutter on my own, I decided to launch an accountability/support group on Facebook for anyone wanting to really give it a go.
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I’ve never been a hat person. I have way too much hair and it’s far too unruly to be contained under any dome-shaped contraption. If I try, it
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Most broadcasters get their start in small markets- places like Glendive, Montana; or Alpena, Michigan, but my first gig was international. It was 1994, I had recently graduated
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