Dear Readers: Often, readers reply to dilemmas posed in my column in ways that are helpful, useful, and inspiring. Today’s column is devoted to some of these replies. As always, I’m grateful for readers who share their own stories.
MANHATTAN — The holiday season can get busy, and being able to prepare yeast bread dough ahead of time and freeze it for later use could save time, said Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee.
The holiday season is a special time of year. Many factors combine to make the holiday season so unique and festive, and that includes all the effort people put into decorating their homes.
The holidays are an exciting, fun and joyful time of year. But for many people, the holidays are expensive.
Three USD 288-Central Heights students and Franklin County girls are headed to nationals after competing for their state and regional titles Nov. 18-19.
The Ottawa High School FFA chapter has a state-qualifier after competing last week at the East Central District Ritual Contest, FFA information Test and Leadership School at Mission Valley. Team members placing included: Employability Skills: Senior division, Erin Livingston, first place; (state qualifier); Laura Wingert, seventh place.
The West Franklin FFA Chapter and Greenhand Officer teams competed Nov. 21 at the East Central District Ritual Contest and FFA Information Test competitions.
Dear Amy: My husband, “Don,” battled substance abuse and addictions, major depression, anxiety, and severe sleep apnea. Don and I also had relationship issues, much like any other married couple after 20 years of marriage.