As published in the Wednesday, March 11, 2026, Bluffton News-Banner If you drove through downtown Bluffton on a recent Friday evening and saw flashing lights onthe dark second level of the Wells County Public Library and wondered, “What is going on inthere?” let me tell you: You missed out. It was Family Fun Night, anContinue reading "Now is the time to support your local library"

I had coffee with my younger self in the mid-afternoon sun. She arrived running late from an after school activity and I was a few minutes early, enjoying the quiet. She showed up in mascara, jeans, an old T-shirt, and bright sneakers. I had a full face of subtle makeup and was dressed in businessContinue reading "I Had Coffee With My Younger Self"

Here's an incomplete list of things I would have missed if my life would have ended when my husband's did: Discovering the early 2000s drama One Tree Hill Blasting Noah Kahan in the car with my kid Seeing P!NK live in concert Watching my kid thrive in school Rediscovering my love of reading Picking upContinue reading "What I Would Have Missed"