Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Blogs

Icebox Lemon Pie

We really have to stop meeting like this. Once again, I'm in my kitchen nook with a cup of decaf in my hand. Reflecting...

Poolside Summer Beverage

This column began with a good cup of decaf, (it is late in the evening) and a day of total rest. I can't say...

Farm youth ingenuity

A farm lad going to the nearby land-grant university wuz majoring in agribusiness. and marketing. He earned an internship at a well-known implement dealership...

The Case of the Missing Propeller

Do you ever contemplate the things you’ve done that leave you wondering why you weren’t killed doing them? One such incident always comes to...

Saint Peter And The Sandman (Best Of)

On a wall in my office is a sign that reads: "Employees dying on the job are failing to fall down. This practice must...

Welcome Baby Brooklyn and Happy 10th Anniversary Tim and Elizabeth

Lovina’s Amish Kitchen Lovina Eitcher, Old Order Amish Cook, Wife & Mother of Eight Today, August 14th, ten years ago we prepared for our first born’s wedding. What a...

Just a Little Light: “Make It Do It Again, Grandma!”

Dawn Phelps Columnist   It was a Wednesday, a day that was busier than we had expected.  That morning, as usual, I made “the list” of...

Lettuce Eat Local: One Of The Melon Reasons To Love

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local “Always buy the watermelon.” The podcast host I was listening to was sharing a collection of listeners’ advice and tips for summer,...