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Every year when I was in school, we were required to go to gym class. I always hated it because there was a possibility that we would play dodge ball or some other group game that meant there would … more
"Look, mister, there's... two kinds of dumb, uh... guy that gets naked and runs out in the snow and barks at the moon, and, uh, guy who does the same thing in my living room. First one don't matter, … more
It may come as a surprise, but it is cold outside! Well I am sure no adults would be surprised, but it seems to me that kids, mainly teens, may be. My son and I were getting ready this morning, … more
    If you didn’t heed the warning to avoid reading, this is a recipe I tried this weekend. It probably goes against all the recommendations of t he American Heart … more
You’re never as good as your greatest success, and you’re never as bad as your worst failure. That’s something I remind my children of when they are faced with challenges. When … more
    Curt Hineline Editor   Like many, my little piece of the world is sometimes all that concerns me.  Sometimes that is because I have been raised to … more
Ephesians 2:19 “So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God.” During his lifetime Abraham … more
Not everyone was thrilled with the snow we had last week.   The heavy wet 5+ inch snow made it difficult to shovel. The Decatur maintenance guys called in some extra help to clear the streets … more
After the first real snowfall of the winter season the family and I decided to take a weekend and go visit some friends in Sioux City. Granted this trip wasn’t something that was totally … more
Screams. Not your typical reaction-to-a-spider scream.  But a deep almost other-worldly scream of a child in distress.  The girl of about 10 had no desire to enter the … more
Last Saturday night the Fire and Rescue Department that my husband and I belong to held our yearly banquet. It is a night of fun, family, and fellowship. We ha d a social hour before we ate … more
    How did you spend your weekend? We actually had a weekend of nowhere to go and nothing to do. I don’t think that has happened since before Thanksgiving. This … more
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