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LAHFH staff member Katie McCormick says "Farewell"
Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity Program & Marketing Manager Katie McCormick has announced her resignation and accepted the Communications Coordinator position with YWCA Cass Clay. Below, Katie r...
Posted on 3/8/13 at 12:13 PM
2012 - A Year in Review
The second year of the second century of Scouting is drawing to a close. How exciting to be part of a relevant, dynamic organization that does so much good for kids, families and communities. First a...
Posted on 12/31/12 at 4:43 PM
Juggling Success
For the father-daughter team of Bill and Tricia Sorensen '13 of Bismarck, N. D., this is a story of the apple not falling far from the tree with a good measure of 'whatever you can do, I can do better...
Posted on 12/11/12 at 12:19 PM
This Thanksgiving one woman is grateful for North Dakota
I love Rachel Kelly's author bio on her new Areavoices blog: Meanderings of a Zealous Mom. She uses several six word phrases to describe herself: Always looking for The Grey Area. Meet my best friend...
Posted on 11/20/12 at 11:52 AM
Super Science Day
Check out SUPER SCIENCE DAY on Sunday, April 22, from 1-4 pm at Purpur Arena 1107 7th Ave S. in Grand Forks. Super Science Day features hands-on science, technology, engineering and math activities fo...
Posted on 4/19/12 at 10:00 AM
Annie's Mailbox: A poem and gratitude for Christmas
Dear Readers: Merry Christmas to one and all. In honor of the holiday, here is a short poem, author unknownBy Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , December 25, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: Son needs to learn how to manage his illnesses
Dear Annie: I’ve been married to a wonderful man for 26 years. We are compatible in every way except when it comes to my 28-year-old son, “Jeremy.”By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , December 24, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: If veteran won’t seek counseling, his wife should
Dear Annie: My husband, “Bill,” and I have been married for almost two years. Bill was in the U.S. Army and served in Iraq. When he got back, we were married, but, Annie, he has totally changed.By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , December 22, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: Words escape preteen
It’s a darn good thing that my oldest son and I have football to talk about or entire weeks might slip by with nothing more than unintelligible grunts and shoulder shrugs serving as our means of communication.By Devlyn Brooks , December 21, 2010
Crafty gifts: You and your kids can make these fun presents
December 21, 2010
Lind: A note about a goat
By Bob Lind , December 21, 2010
Ringing in the New Year? Better get a sitter
Parents, give yourselves the gift of an early resolution: Snag a sitter pronto for New Year’s Eve and expect to open those wallets wide.By Associated Press , December 18, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: Family can’t be forced to return to fold
Dear Annie: How do you deal with people who simply delete their family from their lives?By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , December 17, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: Giving is food for thought
Since September, an average-size cardboard box has become part of my kitchen décor. And every Sunday, I scour The Forum’s advertising inserts, looking for sales on kid-friendly food – macaroni and cheese, juice boxes, soup, individual-size containers of cereal, etc.By Kathy Tofflemire , December 14, 2010
Christmas gifts unplugged
Digital media giant Apple Corporation took in more than $15.6 billion of revenue in the fiscal quarter that ended Dec. 26, 2009. That means a lot of digital doo-dads and downloads-stuffed stockings last year.
By J. Shane Mercer , December 14, 2010
Kids rack up charges on iPad video games
By Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer , December 13, 2010
Miss Manners: Show mother who whines that you do care
Dear Miss Manners: I’m a 16-year-old girl, and while I love my mother, she complains about things way too much and about things I can’t help her with: how busy she is, how much her back hurts, how bad other drivers on the road are – jeez!By Judith Martin , December 12, 2010
Video Barbie worries FBI
If Barbie’s disproportionately thin waistline and professed view that “math is hard” caused parents to worry about her influence in the past, then a warning from the FBI regarding her latest antics certainly didn’t help her case.
By Vikki Ortiz Healy and Bonnie Miller Rubin, McClatchy Newspapers , December 12, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: Hubby helping family not worth destruction of marriage
Dear Annie: I have been married to “Kirk” for 23 years. The problem is my in-laws. They always come to us when they are in need, and this occurs on a routine basis.By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , December 11, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: Free drug treatment centers exist
Dear Annie: I am a 27-year-old man living with a girlfriend and our 3-year-old daughter. I have a serious problem with drugs, mainly prescription pills.By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , December 10, 2010
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