by Jamie - Editor | Sep 3, 2020 | Life + Family
The New Back to School by Nikke Soni It’s back to school in the Fox Valley and for many families the school year is looking very different. In person schooling, hybrid classes, virtual learning, and homeschooling are all options that various families are pursuing. For...
by Jamie - Editor | Sep 3, 2020 | Better Together
Everybody Counts! by Karen Nelson Five years ago, I marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge with U. S. Congressman John Lewis for the 50th Anniversary of the March on Selma, Alabama. Today, amidst a lot of pain and suffering, we must do everything possible for the...
by Jamie - Editor | Sep 3, 2020 | One More Thing
Where Everybody Knows Your Name by Tyler Sjostrom On the first shift of my first bar job, I made the mistake of wearing a collared shirt and gelling my hair. The regulars, a merry band of misfits and pranksters, taught me almost immediately that I was not in the...
by Jamie - Editor | Sep 3, 2020 | This is Home
Kitchen Convenience by Carrie Meier Guess what I did? I cooked a “real” dinner. This may not seem big-time, but for me, it was. I’ll admit (in the food edition!), I lack an affection for cooking. My culinary apathy, paired with four hangry children, turns out meals...
by Jamie - Editor | Sep 3, 2020 | Style
Back to Work with Style by Kelley Malott Normally, September would mark the time to start investing in cool weather pieces for the fall season. As many of us continue to work (or learn) from home, the addition of new staples into our wardrobe may not be as much of a...
