That's Life

  • Moving forward in digital replica next week

    What I love about the River Valley & Ozark Edition and the work our small team does is that we highlight the bright spots in the areas we cover. We put people …

  • Reporter ready for retirement

    I’ve written this column in my head several times, but putting it in writing is harder.

  • Getting ready for Spain trip to see son

    The only Spanish words I know, besides how to count to 20, are “bano” for bathroom and “Te quiero” for I love you.

  • Screaming for Santa on the train

    We took my 2 1/2-year-old granddaughter, Kennedy, to ride The Polar Express to see Santa, and there was excitement and screaming.

  • Remembering to be thankful this season

    Thanksgiving, as we learned when we were little kids, is more than food, football and gearing up for Black Friday sales.

  • Traditional turkey will be on my table

    I usually don’t pay much attention to polls posted to Facebook, but this one got my attention because it was about Thanksgiving food.

  • Appliances are fancy, not forever

    When I was in a business last week, I commented that it was raining, and that led to a discussion on how things don’t last anymore.

  • Appliances are fancy, not forever

    When I was in a business last week, I commented that it was raining, and that led to a discussion on how things don’t last anymore.

  • Not digging garbage search

    When we celebrate a holiday or birthday with my parents, there’s a 50-50 chance we’ll be digging through garbage later.

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