Wisdom from my Grandpa Howard
It was a rainy Sunday in 1914 and only a few persons were present for the morning worship at the Sterling Christian Church where Grandpa preached. (Sterling was on the…
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Enjoy memorable evening of Duke Ellington’s works at Beef & Boards
Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre continues its 50th anniversary season with Sophisticated Ladies – a very musical appreciation of Mr. Duke Ellington. The revue, originally conceived by Donald McKayle, opened…
Enjoying our leisurely summer
I have never been the mom who wants to sign my kids up for constant summer activities. I look at summer as a chance to regroup and revitalize from the…
Musical production breathes new life into Shakespeare’s play Trolius and Cressida
By DANIEL SHOCK A Seat on the Aisle Attending a performance of a Shakespeare play can often feel like homework. The language can wash over you without penetrating, leaving you…
Somebody’s sitting in my seat
American Airlines Flight 627, Indy to Charlotte, N.C., Seat 18A It’s early Tuesday morning and I’m headed to the She Speaks Conference with Lysa TerKeurst and Proverbs 31 Ministries. I…
Has anyone seen my phone?
I know what my son, Austin, was probably thinking a few years ago: it’s time to revoke the old man’s iPhone privileges. For the second time in two weeks, he…
FDA decision to allow over-the-counter contraceptive is step in right direction for women’s health
By VICTORIA GARCIA WILBURN State Representative Recent changes to federal drug regulations, Indiana law, and pharmacy policies will soon result in more medication options and savings for Hoosiers at the…
How did our mental loads get to be so bad?
Last week I ended my column with a question: How did our mental loads get so bad in recent decades that we are losing sleep and becoming more anxious and…
Toddler Traffic Jam Blues
As with everybody, over the years, my worries and anxieties have changed. I’ve always had a reputation to be calm, cool, and collected among my peers, but it’s natural to…
From the desk of Hamilton Heights Superintendent Dr. Derek Arrowood
Update No. 109 I hope that you are enjoying a wonderful summer! We have been busy in the district preparing for the new school year which starts on Tuesday, Aug….