Sherri Gardner Howell asked me to tell her readers that she’s recovering from her recent fall at Central Baptist Bearden (story here), but would not be writing today’s column. Seems …
Second playhouse finds its home
Last week we pictured the construction of two playhouses for area military families by businesses D1 Hardin Valley and Tranzonic Companies. (Story here.) Now the second playhouse has been donated …
All that breaks is not potter’s clay
For all of you who have been waiting anxiously to see the outcome of my venture into the art of wheel-turned pottery, it has taken a tumble.
Actually, it took a …
All tied up in knots
The only thing I like about cold weather is the clothes. While I am not a fan of coats – too bulky – I love sweaters, warm knit dresses and …
Suicide prevention help
Tennessee’s suicide statistics trend higher than the national rate. According to the latest data from the Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network, an average of three Tennesseans die by suicide every day. …
If I sing for my supper, will you put money in my mug?
My Aunt Katherine almost shattered one of my dreams when I was 8 years old. I think my recent venture into pottery class may shatter another one.
My mother was responsible …
Can I get a SHARE for KnoxTNToday?
I need a favor.
Several things happened this week that have truly given me pause. They are all related to journalism, so if you are a hater, just stop reading.
The first …
The 2021 kindergarten dilemma
School is in full swing, and the transition from last year’s necessary chaos hasn’t been easy for parents or children.
It has been an area of frequent conversation for grandparents, too, …