Role reversal
By AMY SHANKLAND Sandwiched When someone asks me what is the hardest part of being in the sandwich generation, I immediately reply “the role reversal.” After decades of your mother…
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So, you want to run for office?
By RAY ADLER Ask Adler So, you want to run for office? The Election Board at its last meeting had the difficult task of removing several people from the May…
Hearing the voice of God
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil for you are with me; your rod and your staff,…
Lifting: The next best thing
By ZACH BALES Sheridan High School Student The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade English class, taught by Abby Williams. Lifting weights: It…
He’s feeling the concert ‘Sting’
By SCOTT SAALMAN Scaramouch I’m still reeling from the sting of Sting right now. Sting, as in the world-famous Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer-songwriter who once fronted one…
I invite all public officials to speak up for our schools
By JOCELYN VARE Guest Columnist I am the daughter of Indiana educators. Mom and Dad provided me with a bright vision for Indiana’s public schools. Over the last few weeks,…
Sometimes you just need a dose of cuteness
By AMY SHANKLAND Sandwiched I had the amazing foresight to take last Monday off, which happened to be a mostly sunny, almost 60-degree day. I planned to visit my mother…
‘Heart’ your heart this February during American Heart Month
By DR. CAMEUAL WRIGHT Guest Columnist While February is a month to celebrate love, it is also a time to bring awareness to the heart in your body. This month…
Finding joy in life’s failures
By RAY ADLER Ask Adler It drove me crazy as a kid when my father used to tell me, “It’s all in your mind.” In a series of previous columns…
‘Dining with Denise’ kicks it old school
By DENISE MOE Cook an authentic 1800s meal in the historic William Conner House at “Hearthside Suppers,” the historic food program at Conner Prairie living history museum in Fishers. The…