How did our mental loads for holidays get to be so huge?
We’re continuing to explore reasons for our increased mental labor this week. Last week I ended my column talking about how celebrations, though fun, can add to our mental load….
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Massillamany condemns disruptive behavior at local library board meeting
Submitted Editor’s note: the following statement was sent to The Reporter by the Hamilton County Republican Party. Hamilton County Republican Pary Chairman Mario Massillamany expresses his deep concern and condemnation…
You can’t make it up!
We often say at the office, “you can’t make these things up.” Life is stranger than fiction, as any lawyer can tell you. Many years ago, and in a different…
From the desk of Hamilton Heights Superintendent Dr. Derek Arrowood
Update No. 110 As the first day of school approaches, it brings with it anticipation and excitement with the thought of the endless possibilities and opportunities for growth and development….
Mary Leigh’s garden
Do you ever see a house with such potential, but are distracted with the ugly bushes out front? I never cease to be amazed when I get out and drive…
Hamilton County Councilman Mark Hall’s August 2023 Timesheet
Welcome to the Timesheet. This column is a report of work done on behalf of the people of Hamilton County. It’s to be informative too, a place to learn about…
The case for better communication
In the July Noblesville School Board meeting, there were several policies presented for a second reading and a vote. Notably absent from the list is a policy that had been…
‘Sally’ keeps audiences a bit too off-balance
By ADAM CROWE A Seat on the Aisle Indianapolis’ Fonseca Theatre Company is presenting tj loves sally 4 ever by James Ijames as a part of its Season of Choices….
Lessons from the tail of a mare
Pride cometh before the weed. That is not quite Biblical, but stay with me for a bit. I had been away from home for three weeks. When I arrived back…
A not-so-clean breakup
Her voice greeted me in the cleaning supplies aisle. “Hi, Scott,” she said, as I squatted at the bottom shelf reading Drano directions. Her voice was vaguely familiar, not enough…