Archive for January, 2018

  • Max’s Musings Max’s Musings

    By Max Molleston It is now time  to show “sweetness” or concern for others in you life, however close to you, or distant in geography. You are my Valentine or may I be yours. Not normal but possible. These include one to my sister in Illinois, and another to my sister-in-law in Arkansas. They ...

  • The Humorous Side

    I had amnesia once -- or twice.     ***** Protons have mass? I didn’t even know they were Catholic.      ***** I am neither for nor against apathy.      ***** All I ask is a chance to prove that money can’t make me happy.      ***** If the world were a logical place, men would...

  • February 14 is National Donor Day February 14 is National Donor Day

    Information courtesy of organdonor.gov Established in 1998, National Donor Day focuses on all types of donation—organs, tissues, marrow, platelets and blood—and promotes participation in blood/marrow drives or donor registration events. It is also a day to recognize our loved ones who have give...

  • Your Advocacy Your Advocacy

    By Julie Arndt GolderCare Solutions Nursing Home and You – Why You Need Someone on Your Side No one wants to think about being incapacitated to the point that they require full-fledged nursing care. To be honest it’s a depressing thought.   But it does happen. With increasing shortened le...

  • People, Purses, Paper People, Purses, Paper

    Ali Maiden loved purses, $20 bills, and mail trucks. She also loved people – and gave gifts of healing to many after her death. By Ann McGlynn Director of Communications St. Paul Lutheran Church The first hunches came from her mom. Patty Maiden felt like her pregnancy with Alison was differe...

  • What an Exciting Year at Snowstar! What an Exciting Year at Snowstar!

    Have you ever wanted to learn how to ski or snowboard? We have an amazing ski school that can teach you! Lessons are available every day. We offer both group and private lessons. We teach lessons to people of all ages, from 2 to 99+! No one is too old to learn, and it is better to start children a...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    By Eloise Graham Leaving a Living Legacy February 14 is known as Valentine’s Day. A day for giving candy, flowers … maybe even your heart. February 14 is also National Donor Day. Reminiscing about National Donor Day, I decided to relate my story…  or rather that of my husband Jim. Some ...

  • Mardi Gras – February 13 Mardi Gras – February 13

    By Eloise Graham What is Mardi Gras? Mardi Gras is synonymous with Shrove Tuesday or Fat Tuesday. Mardi Gras is French for “Fat Tuesday.” Mardi Gras has become known to be more than just one day. It refers to the events of the Carnival celebrations beginning on or after the Christian feasts ...