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IN MY OPINION
What Dad really wants for Father's Day
Saturday, 15June 2013
Father’s Day is one of those holidays that gets overlooked. Labor Day? Day off!! President’s Day? Happens during school recess. Thanksgiving? Football and food!! Store displays go from back-to-sch...
Community turns out to support hit-and-run victim
Thursday, 13June 2013
Last evening I had some faith renewed, and in of all places, little old downtown Riverhead.
My nephew, Aaron Hartmann, was a victim of a hit and run on Mother’s Day morning. He went from clinging ...
CIVILETTI
Two years later: We remember
Tuesday, 28May 2013
This day marks the second anniversary of the tragic day that the life of a Riverhead boy and his family was changed forever.
On Saturday, May 28, 2011, 14-year-old Michael Hubbard was in his aunt's backyard, helping his mom, Nancy Reyer, set up for a party that was to take plac...
DR. MOM
The 100 deadly days of summer
Sunday, 16June 2013
Dr. Mom
The month of June reminds me of death - the late sunsets, warm humidity, cars decorated with school colors indicating that the passengers had just graduated, memorial services.
Growing up in a small town in the fabled Pine Barrens of South Jersey, every year...
LIFE ON PURPOSE
Abba waits with open arms
Sunday, 16June 2013
God loves each of us as if there were only one of us. ~ St. Augustine
I remember the first time I was aware that God was my Father and He really loved me. I was a teenager, struggling with issues of identity and independence. My father and I were ...
NATURAL LIVING
How yummy are those gummy bears?
Sunday, 16June 2013
Natural Living
A co-worker and I were chatting over lunch the other day. We both try to eat healthy but admittedly, we all have weaknesses. We started talking about our favorite junk food items and I shared that I u...
THE VILLAGE GARDENER
In the garden, a little planning goes a long way
Saturday, 08June 2013
Tomatoes, peppers, eggplants and other warm weather vegetables were planted outside only a week ago; they’re still puny seedlings and along comes the remnants of Tropical Storm Andrea. Weather – it keeps a gardener on her toes.
It’s really easy to...
THE RELUCTANT GARDENER
Grab some native plants for Dad today
Saturday, 15June 2013
Traditionally, Mother's Day is the holiday associated with plant gifts. Most moms love getting a large hanging planter overflowing with flowers. It's a lovely gift that can provide her with a whole season of beauty.
In our house, my husband is the plant...
BITS AND PIECES
Coping, one day at a time
Saturday, 08June 2013
There was a sitcom that came out of the ‘70s titled, “One Day at a Time.” It followed a divorced single mom and her two teenage daughters as they started a new life together in Minneapolis. Don’t ask me why, but the show popped into my head last w...
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