“Extra” family members
Last weekend, I received a text from one of my son Jacob’s closest friends, Colton. Since I am a grant consultant during the day, he was curious if I knew…
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The unknown
In about seven months, life as I know it will be drastically different. My youngest son will be heading off to college, joining his older brother at Purdue University. My…
Use your common sense when taking health supplements
“Judgment would seem to be seated in that part where all the senses meet; and this is called common sense…” – Leonardo Da Vinci, the Codex Windsor I recall years…
In the pursuit of happiness
When you pursue happiness, you will find contentment. Have you ever felt like the world is caught in a tsunami of negativity? This week, I felt like the current was…
P.U. at SDSU – “Skunk Girl” strikes
By SOFIA BUCCILLI Guest Columnist Editor’s note: Columnist Scott Saalman loves promoting the work of other humor writers. Recently, he mentored college student Sofia Buccilli, a 2023 graduate of Hamilton…
Good News from the Stony Creek Church of Christ
Do not believe Satan’s lies! (Part 1) Have you ever looked around and thought, “How did we get here?” I mean as a culture. Where something foundational to creation has…
Social issues, not just budgeting, on state legislators’ agendas
As many of you know, the Indiana legislature revises the state budget in odd years. Because of this, I find this year’s bills feel different from previous budget years. In…
Sometimes you gotta write it out!
After my “let’s embrace winter column” last week, I realized that we all can’t be perky and happy about winter 100 percent of the time – including myself. Throw in…
From the desk of Hamilton Heights Superintendent Dr. Derek Arrowood
Update No. 143 Something pretty cool happened over the weekend. Three Hamilton Heights wrestlers, Kendall Moe, Zoe Pugh, and Izzy Bailey, qualified to compete at the inaugural IHSAA girls wrestling…
Dear Fear
Some of you may remember my “Dear Muscular Dystrophy” column I wrote. I was finally able to put into words the complicated feelings that living with Muscular Dystrophy cultivates. It…