Opinion

My husband is my “editor in chief” – as I jokingly like to call him – for all my blog posts. Really, he just reads through what I’ve written to…

Mother reminded me that several years ago I talked Grandma into writing the story of her life. (I recalled the year that sister Verna received her PhD, Grandma had asked…

“Sometimes a hard sacrifice must be made for a future that’s worth living.” – Tom Branson, Downton Abbey, Season Two Don’t we miss Downton Abbey and the engaging Tom Branson…

The corporatization of medicine. It can’t be good for patients. I know it’s not good for physicians. The corporatization of medicine removes much of the essential autonomy of physicians. According…

By DANIEL SHOCK A Seat on the Aisle Amid the chaos of our morning preparations for a road trip to Chattanooga, our cat decided to make a statement by throwing…

Do you ever think about the sweet moments you have missed? It was just an ordinary Tuesday morning. Chuck had returned from an early doctor’s appointment. When the garage warmed…

The other day, I noticed someone wearing steel-toe boots. Such formidable footwear signifies one thing in my mind: hard, physical work. Manual labor has been a foreign concept to me,…

Did men really live into their 900s before the flood? Author’s note: On occasion I receive letters from readers with questions. Sometimes I answer them privately, but sometimes the question…

Noblesville High School is in the process of phasing out several traditional classes in the areas of textiles, broadcasting, audio and video production, and sports and entertainment broadcasting. The good…