Terrified at 2 a.m.
You wonder how you would react to an attempted break-in, yet when it happens, your mind scrambles in disbelief. When it happens at 2 a.m., you aren’t quite thinking clearly….
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Humanity returns to the Moon … and reminds us to look up again
This week, I stood beneath a rocket powerful enough to shake the ground beneath my feet – and later sat beside a stranger on an airplane who reminded me how…
It’s cocktail time!
“Cocktails: because no great story ever started with someone eating a salad.” – Unknown I’m a self-avowed cocktail snob. Really, I am. There are a number of factors that play…
Reach out to that solo mama or papa at church
I attended mass at a beautiful Catholic church in Anderson a couple of weeks ago. Right before the service began, I noticed a young mother attending solo with her three…
We need an honest conversation about Medicaid & healthcare
By COUMBA KEBE Guest Columnist Over the past several months, while knocking on doors and speaking with residents across District 29, one topic keeps coming up: healthcare. When I mention…
For life
Some disabled people are born with their disability. Some are not and become disabled later in life due to an accident, illness, late onset genetic condition, or aging. At each…
April showers
I love the season of Spring and what it symbolizes. I love the season of Easter and the focus of rebirth. I love that no matter how dark and cold…
Happy Hour at Fork + Ale House
Mrs. K and I took advantage of a beautiful spring day last Thursday by heading to Midtown Plaza in Carmel. There, we took in Happy Hour (HH) at Fork +…
Saving Social Security is necessary
By J.D. FORD Guest Columnist The Social Security Trust Fund is projected to run out of money by 2032. The Congressional Budget Office says if Congress doesn’t act, millions of…
The power of a conversation
While writing my latest book, From the Hart, I kept thinking about the conversations it could inspire. At the end of each chapter, there are three questions. They can be…