Lifestyles
When New Year’s Eve went off course
My brother shot a Roman candle up his nose. That was the end of our good-time New Year’s ...
Lifestyles
Bringing home the Christmas tree
Memories of Christmas are many but, for me, one memory of Christmas stands clear. “Ready to go get ...
Lifestyles
‘Ole Time Christmas’ welcomes Christmas 2024
“Ole Time Christmas” at the Pioneer Museum of Alabama on December 13 and 14 was, once again, a ...
Lifestyles
Just believe in Sandy Clause
Around this time every year, children can be placed in one of two categories — the ones that ...
Lifestyles
350 local students attend Farm Day 2024
Around harvest time each year the Pike County Extension Office hosts its highly anticipated Third Grade Farm Day ...
Lifestyles
Don’t talk; we’re texting
Kathryn Tucker Windham, Alabama’s Legendary Storyteller, said the best way to say “I love you” is to say, ...
Lifestyles
Be thankful for not getting lost
Dark was settling in when we arrived back home with my grandmother in tow. We, Mama and me, ...
Lifestyles
‘Sew’ much love and appreciation
The Cotton Rose Quilters Guild is a group of local women who love to quilt. The quilters held ...
Lifestyles
The love and caring of quilts
Few of us today have an opportunity to experience the warmth and love of a hand-sewn cotton quilt. ...
Lifestyles
What veteran really means
I used to think of veterans as balding men who rode in parades and gathered at barbecues and ...