“Let’s be clear about this – I’m not a hero. Don’t make me sound like something I’m not. I simply serve our community and do what I can to help.”
Those …
Forget the coffee; take a cup, please
I have 93 coffee cups.
I don’t drink coffee. Granted, I drink a LOT of hot tea, so I do need coffee cups for myself, as well as for my coffee-loving …
Time traveling for Thanksgiving
Today, I will time travel.
I am watching a television series right now that isn’t even interesting enough to share the name with you, but part of the premise relates to …
Managing mental health this holiday season
As we enter the holiday season, practicing certain habits can protect our mental health. With the added pressure and uncertainty of the pandemic, emotional stress can lead to health concerns …
A tale of two catalogs
I was in Nashville with grandson King when the transition took place.
One minute, it was ghosts and goblins and Halloween – because it was Oct. 28, after all.
The next, it …
Celebrating the service of all
Being the daughter of a U.S. Air Force captain, you would think I would have more of a clue about Veterans Day.
But I didn’t, except to know that is to …
Jeff Kindrick: Firefighter, author loves life at KFD
The man riding in the back seat of Engine 19 in South Knoxville is not, mind you, the stereotypical firefighter you could conjure up in your wildest dreams. In fact, …
Services this week for Dick Abbott
A longtime educator and coach has died. Dick Abbott, 91, passed away Nov. 2, 2020. He was a mechanic on the F-86 Sabre jets after high school graduation and then …