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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 3/5/15

The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 3/5/15
Calling all lazy moms and dads. Okay. Lazy is the wrong word. Calling all efficient moms and dads and eaters of food in general. Would you rather make a pan of bars rather than dozens of cookies because you only have to watch the oven once rather than countless times to ensure you’re not burning scrumptious...
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Repurposed barn now houses art instead of animals

Repurposed barn now houses art instead of animals
With art woven into Diana Scandridge’s life story, it’s only fitting the rural Sully resident feels called to minister to others through her own art studio. Growing up, Diana said she was “that child who was always drawing.” [caption id="attachment_322253" align="alignright" width="300"]Bob and Diana Scandridge have transformed an old cattle barn into... </div> <a href=Read more

The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers

I’m older than I have ever been, every minute. I’m trying to adjust to this new portion of my life. Driving a car is different than it used to be. I’m not the geezer driving 30 mph. But I do drive slower than I used to. My reflexes are slower. One time this winter, I was driving...
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Marriage Milestone: Veldhuizens celebrate six and a half decades together

Marriage Milestone: Veldhuizens celebrate six and a half decades together
The second day in February not only marks the day Henry and Alma Veldhuizen met, it also doubles as their wedding anniversary. And Feb. 2, 2015, in particular stands out as the Sully couple reached a milestone – their 65th wedding anniversary. To commemorate the big day, the Veldhuizens gathered with friends and family at Sully...
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The Wooden Spoon – by Shelly Rankin – 2/26/15

The weekend ended on Charlie smearing A&D cream all over her wooden rocking horse while I was on my hands and knees with a magnifying glass picking up literally 1,000 tiny little microscopic rubber bands for her hair that she had gotten ahold of and dumped all over the house. I’m pretty sure Beastro the...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 2-19-15

I often get asked the question, why do you like to cook? (CUE OMINOUS MUSIC) “I’ve been cooking long before anyone paid me to cook anything. I didn’t do it to be cool. I didn’t do it to make a statement. It’s not about farm to table, but it’s not about being wasteful either. You just got...
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