Grandma hangs on
It was a normal day. All was going well. My sister-in-law and mother had come to help me for the day. They were mending...
The Yoder family officially grows
We bade the birth parents farewell. The door shut behind them. Could it be true? We looked at each other then at our darling...
No-bake recipes for hot summer days
I don’t know about you all, but for me doing lots of baking in this weather and heating up the house just doesn’t seem...
Islands in the stream
Hey, how about taking a moment and joining our family as we go back to the woods to gather some stones at the creek?I...
Spicuzza turns 85
FAIRBORN — John I. Spicuzza Sr. turned 85 years old on June 29, 2018. He celebrated with his family at a surprise party on...
The Amish Cook: Gloria shakes it up
People have been so good to us. They’ve shown their support in more ways than I could count. As I think of what everyone...
Yoder’s go camping
We’re actually settled into our new home, and yes we love it. Okay, I can’t say that I don’t have some things that need...
The Yoder’s old digs are new again
So much has happened these past days. We’re actually settled into our new home, and yes, we love it.I’d enjoy filling you in on...
Fran’s Favorites
We had a great holiday weekend.On Sunday we went to Chagrin Falls for the annual Jaycee’s Blossom Time Festival. The town was really beautiful...
Rapps celebrate 50 years
FAIRBORN — Renita (Palmieri) and Gordon Rapp of Fairborn celebrated 50 years of marriage May 31. They were married May 31, 1968.They have two...