The Only Weapon You Need

The Only Weapon You Need

By Rhonda Stinson My Shiba Inu, Marley, escaped again. Rule #1: Never let a Shiba off leash. They’re escape artists and will dart if loose. There she stood, ready to cross our busy road. I was yelling every lure in the book. “Toy, treat, go for a walk, mommy’s...
Skipping Stones

Skipping Stones

By Rae Lynn DeAngelis When I was a kid, skipping stones was a favorite past time. Every time me and my friends were near a pond, lake or river, we scoured the shore for stones to launch across the water. The first step to successfully skipping stones is to find the...
Best You 2022

Best You 2022

By Tanya Jolliffe RDN, LD, CIMHP I was in the second grade at a new school out at recess proudly wearing a lovely new green hand knit hooded sweater coat that my grandmother had made for me for Christmas. It was winter and cold, so I had the hood up. Very...
Don’t Ignore It

Don’t Ignore It

By Rae Lynn DeAngelis Jesus says, “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener” (John 15:1). We were going to replace the diseased weeping cherry tree in our front landscaping bed that was removed, but as so often happens, time got away from us and...