By Daris Howard The spring after I finished college, I was determined to spend more time with my little girls enjoying the farm life we had chosen. As I was outside one evening, I could see the lights of the […]
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It takes a community to raise a child
By Daris Howard As I stood in the grocery store checking my list, I thought I heard someone call my name. I turned around, but I didn’t see anyone I recognized, so I went back to my list. I heard […]
Chariots of tire
By Daris Howard Hailee loved her job working at the nursing home, but there was one challenge she had a hard time with. That challenge went by the name of Bob. Hailee could handle cleanups, spills, and even the sometimes […]
The write pen
By Daris Howard I always look forward to our family reunions, not only because I get to see all my family, but because I get to check out the newest technology. My brother David works in the tech industry, and […]
Halloween type traditions
By Daris Howard While we were traveling through Peru, our university group spent many hours studying old churches, archeological digs, and ancient artifacts. But the thing I loved most was to see how common people lived, especially while traveling through […]
Calculating mischief
By Daris Howard I was a junior in high school when the first calculators came out, and they did little more than add, subtract, multiply, and divide. By the time I graduated from college, Hewlett Packard had advanced calculator technology […]
Boy Scout snow caves and Tom Sawyer
By Daris Howard I couldn’t get off work until almost 5 p.m., and since it was February, that meant I couldn’t get my scout troop to the campsite until after dark. We had prepared everything we could the Tuesday before, […]