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We The People
April 8, 2009 A friend of mine alerted me to an event that will be happening next Wednesday, April 15. It is called the Ohio Valley Tea Party and it is taking place at 6 p.m. at the Heritage Port in Wheelin. more »» 
‘Marble’ous
April 1, 2009 We had the opportunity last week to take in West Virginia’s Gift to the World: Marble King–The World’s Finest Marbles, the current exhibit at the Cultural Center in the State Capitol Complex. more »»
More Than Just A Paper
March 25, 2009 I was happy to see the press release come across my desk this week announcing that a West Virginia Domestic Violence Registry and Statewide Database has been created. more »»
Let’s Learn Stewardship
March 18, 2009 Stewardship isn’t a word we hear very often these days. When we do, it usually comes from the pulpit during the generally dreaded sermon about tithing--giving money to the church. more »»
Front Page News Here
March 11, 2009 I remember once visiting college friends in the Washington, D.C., area not long after we entered the workforce. Of course we talked about our job. more »»
Not Buying It
March 4, 2009 I was a bit disturbed this week when I heard about Gov. Joe Manchin’s remarks in a Newsweek online story about his efforts to change West Virginia’s image. more »»
What is $13?
February 25, 2009 Can $13 per week change your life? I have heard much talk recently about how little a piddly $13 per week from a tax break thanks to the stimulus package cannot change our lives. more »»
True Dedication
February 18, 2009 “Will you still need me, will you still feed me when I’m 64?” That is the famous question asked by The Beatles on their Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band albu. more »»
The Most Excellent Way
February 11, 2009 This is the week for love and that makes me contemplate just how to tell the ones I love, particularly my husband Daniel, just what they mean to m. more »»
Living On Debit
January 28, 2009 The other day my two-year-old daughter and I were dropping my sister Betsy off at her office after enjoying lunch together. more »»
Our True Leader
January 21, 2009 My sister Betsy said she watched the inaugural festivities Tuesday with tears in her eyes, not because of the man being inaugurated, but the man who cared enough to introduce her to such ceremony... more »»
Constantly Learning
January 7, 2009 My parents always believed in the value of explaining things. It was a very rare thing to hear in our household, “Because I said so,” or “Just because it does. more »»
I Do Have A Second...Just One
December 30, 2008 “When you have a second.... more »»
I Want Joy For Christmas
December 24, 2008 I have experienced very little tragedy and loss in my life. I know I am very fortunate in this department. more »»
Shopping By The Numbers
December 17, 2008 I love to shop. Just about anyone I know will attest to that fact. I love the thrill of finding a great bargain and, particularly at this time of year, the perfect gift. I will not li. more »»
More Than Good Food
December 10, 2008 Wetzel County experienced a great loss Friday, and I’m not talking on the football field. News of Jim Quinet’s death spread throughout the community quickly as we all seemed to know Jimmy. more »» 
Snow Angel
November 20, 2008 Probably one of the best things about being a parent is sharing in the excitement that children have about just about everything—particularly something ne. more »»
Say A Prayer
November 13, 2008 I so appreciate the work and dedication of our country’s military personnel. more »»
Election Weary
November 5, 2008 As I am busy putting the finishing touches on this week’s Wetzel Chronicle, I have the television on, listening to the national media’s election results. more »» |
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