The art of eavesdropping
My name is Janet … and I’m an eavesdropper. The one question I get most is, “Janet, where do you get all the topics you write about?” After 18 years…
Read MoreMy name is Janet … and I’m an eavesdropper. The one question I get most is, “Janet, where do you get all the topics you write about?” After 18 years…
Read MoreBy ABBEY BROWN DOYLE Guest Columnist I’m doing my normal procrastinating from going to bed by mindlessly doomscrolling on the ‘Book, and I come upon a hockey video. I see…
Carmel may soon become the only U.S. city of 100,000 population without stop-and-go lights. Well, almost. There will remain a signalized intersection at Main Street and Range Line Road and…
Medicare beneficiaries across the nation felt deceived this January when they went to fill their first prescriptions of the new year. Prices were touted to go down. The media lavished…
As we continue to examine how to be more joyful at work, I want to pause for a moment and discuss something fellow columnist Amy Shinneman brought up recently. It’s…
Have you ever been in a situation where you were unable to move or speak because you were so terrified? It is a horrific feeling, and one that can bring…
Here’s another story my mom told me. The mother was one of the most kind and gentle people I have ever met. The daughter was beautiful, a 4-H winner. When…
March 2020. Just four short years ago. A time we’d all like to forget. It was the month that kicked off all the madness. Just not the type of March…
Do you ever go running into the future while carrying the “what-ifs?” I am a runner. Before my friends start chanting, “Liar, liar, pants on fire,” let me explain. When…
Editor’s note: This story by Scott Saalman recently appeared in Next Avenue, a non-profit journalism website produced by Twin Cities PBS. I recently listened to an NPR news story about how National…