CHRISTMAS LETTER IDEASMy favorite Christmas letter was received last year from a good friend I hadn't heard from in a few years. It was about 200 words long - the first half included an update of kids-job-dogs, and the second half shared her warm wishes for the holidays and upcoming year. A photograph of her family standing i... More..
I was not raised in a home where the importance of domestic skills was emphasized. In high school, I scorned girls who took Home-Ec classes and scoffed at those who went to 4-H meetings. I didn't want to waste my time on cooking or sewing or crafting - I wanted to spend my time on rebel acts. Those acts led to dropping out of... More..
Do you know enough about dog abuse to recognize it when you see it? 1. Which of the following, in your opinion, constitutes dog abuse? A. A dog is dragged by its leash from the back of a pickup truck down a dirt road.B. The neighbor's dog has been tied to a chain in the back yard for at least a week, and you haven't noticed a... More..
Oprah does have her critics...but there probably aren't many in the Macon, Georgia audience that participated in the latest "Favorite Things" episode. "Oprah's Favorite Things" is an annual episode of the Oprah Winfrey talk show in which the billionaire do-gooder gives several of her own hand-picked favorite products to each... More..
It's likely that your most fond childhood memories of Christmas center on a simple family tradition. Yet, as an adult, it's all too easy to get caught up in the commercialism of Christmas, to be swept away by that mad shopping spree that seems to begin earlier and earlier every year. This year, why not start a new tradition w... More..
Kathy Stevens
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