The Amish Cook: Gloria helps with a special day at school

Seventeen children came beaming in the doorway. There was a slight shuffling as they placed their coats on the couch and lined...

A Joyful Noise: Spring Break to Remember

In February, a company specializing in travel insurance polled 3,250 customers about their spring break plans, and according to the results, people...

Here’s the Thing: Don’t settle for ordinary… jump off YOUR bank!

Note: The following is based on my 04-16-2015 journal entry from our Wabash River to the Gulf of Mexico (source-to-sea) kayak trip.

Upcoming Events: 03-12-2024

Lunch & Learn at Ouabache March 14 Ouabache State Park’s Lunch & Learn 2024 programs will begin on Thursday,...

Time for a Devotional Break: What’s in Your Hand?

A well-known song from the 1960s extolled the virtue of everyone living their life MY WAY. Despite possible misunderstandings, the singer crooned...

Here’s the Thing: A checklist for success, thanks to Ralph Waldo...

As I have grown older, I find how I feel about certain things are quite different from how I felt in various...

A Joyful Noise: Walk on in Faith

Once again, Indiana can’t make up its mind. It decided to feel like spring last week, and then it...

Dealing with the times when life doesn’t go as planned

The sun is shining. Ah, the wonder of spring becoming reality! Doesn’t it take the winter chill to enable us to appreciate...

Here’s the Thing: Heart surgery, a hero dog, and second chances

What began as some mild symptoms (occasional shortness of breath, a little chest tightness, and a rare sensation radiating down his left...