Follow-ups and postscripts
Recently I waxed nostalgic about the traditions of the last day of school and graduation. I shared my recollections of each school year winding...
Celebrating graduations at the Champaign County Board of DD
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one in a series of outreach columns from the Champaign County Board of Developmental Disabilities.Here at the Champaign County Board...
Musings and memories of May
I almost gave up on May during her continual string of freeze warnings. In the nick of time, however, the May flowers predicted in...
Walking into their futures
I recently received a double envelope from Mississippi; it contained an invitation to the high school commencement of my great-niece Ally. Later I saw...
Pictures worth these 900 words
It has been an uber-busy week of adding entries to the anniversary memory book for my college graduating class. Deadlines have come and gone,...
The sparkle of Mother’s Day
On Sunday moms everywhere will receive the special gift of precious hugs from kids big and small. It will be a joyous Mother’s Day...
Spinach is tasty and healthy
QUESTION: My kids refuse to eat spinach. How can I prepare it in a way that might appeal to a finicky eater? ANSWER: First,...
Explore the outdoors at home
Urbana and Champaign County is Southwest and Central Ohio’s Spring and Summer destination for outdoor exploration and activities!With its close proximity to the Columbus...
Still boomering after all these years …
For almost seven years I have shared reminiscent walks down memory lane, soapbox opinions about education and politics, glimpses into my family life, admiration...
April is National Autism Awareness Month
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one in a series of outreach columns from the Champaign County Board of Developmental Disabilities.April is Autism Acceptance month or...