Q.Would you please answer my question in your column so I can show it to my dad? So, my mom and dad divorced when I was 9. He remarried when I was 10 and moved away. Then he and his wife had a little boy. He鈥檚 four now. He鈥檚 my only sibling. I really love him, not in a stereotypical ...
I鈥檝e been trying to figure out what most Americans really care about. If I had to guess, it would be the seven F鈥檚: Family. Friends. Finances. Faith. Fairness. Feelings. And Freedom. Family comes first. At least it should. No matter what shape it takes, traditional, blended, adopted, ...
Congressman Guy Reschenthaler's continued failure to visit parts of his district has one overriding explanation: In order to be elected time and again, he doesn't have to. The Republican Reschenthaler has occupied a seat in Congress since 2019. His district consists of Fayette, Greene, and ...
Q. Why is so hard to be kind to some people? 鈥� 14-year-old Mary Jo鈥檚 Response: Your question shows maturity and reflection. I鈥檓 proud of you. Kindness is complicated. Many parents raise their children to be kind. Some families perceive kindness as weakness. ...
My twin grandchildren graduated from high school this past week. They are good kids, and, I think, their friends are also good kids - excuse me, young adults. I have little patience with the perennial wail about the faults of the younger generation - that they are lazy, uninterested in ...
Most of the compliments I get about my articles come with the qualifier, 鈥淢y favorite stories were about your grandkids.鈥� Here鈥檚 the problem: all but one of the kids are pushing hard on adulthood. While I was busy writing stories about them, they were busy growing up. Someday, if my ...
