by Laura Seeber | Jul 9, 2015 | Culture, Family Life
Summer is a time of family fun, baseball gloves, state fairs, great food, laughter, splashing in a local pool and trying desperately to find the balance between work and life. If you’re trying to figure out how to keep the quality of your family life fun and...
by Donna Vail | Jun 9, 2015 | Culture, Education, Family Life, Homeschool, Homeschool, Parenting
Ask any parent and they can tell you of a time when their child did not want to do their academic studies, even to the point of absolute avoidance. It is nothing to be worried about or cause to label a child for such behavior. This a normal part of a child’s...
by Diane Cooney | Jun 4, 2015 | Culture, Inspiration, Marietta
Summer is one of the best times of the year to dive into a few great books. Most of the mainstream television shows are on hiatus, so you can easily convert that time into reading. The days are longer, so you can even relax outside enjoying the fresh air and the...
by Pamela Kock | May 8, 2015 | Culture, Family Life, Inspiration, Parenting
I heard this simple phrase many times growing up: “You are so like your mother.” I see her when I look in the mirror. I’m short like her (I got one more inch), I see echoes of her features, her body type, her smile (I did not, however, inherit her...
by Mike Heck | Apr 24, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Culture, Real Estate
Let’s live off the land, man! Maybe those “tree huggers” really do have it right, after all. They claim to be living close to nature and that’s what enhances and fulfills their lives. By “living close to nature,” I’m referring to behaving in environmentally...
by Maggie Robertson | Apr 15, 2015 | Athens County, Beyond Marietta, College Scene, Culture, Events, Food
When you type into your search engine, “Athens Ohio Best Coffee,” Donkey Coffee and Espresso is at the top of the list. This outstanding reputation is undoubtedly deserved as Donkey is more than a coffee shop — they are an active participant in building a...
