By SEAN DIETRICH Dear kid, I wish you could’ve been there. You are reading this letter in the far-off future, long after I am dead and scattered....
Column Articles
I’m Too Old
By WENDY HODGE Author’s Note: I wrote the following article four years ago. My life has changed a lot since then – I’ve had more birthdays, I have a...
My Veteran’s Birthday
By BRADLEY ROBERTSON Author's Note: This column first appeared in our 2020 LIVE Lee Veterans Issue. My birth date is Nov. 11, 1980. This was not by...
Bake Yummy Pies for Special Fall, Holiday Desserts
By Ann Cipperly In the fall, as ripe apples and a fresh crop of pecans are gathered, it is the perfect time for baking delicious pies with buttery...
Making the Grade: On the Road to Wetumpka, Alabama
By Stacey Patton Wallace For the past several years, Mike and I have enjoyed watching shows on HGTV such as: Flip or Flop, Fixer Upper, Good Bones,...
Good Gossip?
By BRUCE GREENTeaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika Can there be such a thing as good gossip or is that an oxymoron? I suppose...
Remarkable Insights Stir the Soul
By WALTER ALBRITTON I am a flawed person living in a broken world. Since the death of my wife last December, loneliness engulfs me daily, inviting...
Gratitude from Young Hearts Expressed to our Veterans Today
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens.” Ecclesiastes 3:1. By Beth Pinyerd During the month of November,...
No College Degree? No Problem. Reading Can Propel You to Success.
By GREG MARKLEY I remember reading Alice Walker’s “Possessing the Secret of Joy” (about female genital mutilation) in 1994, riding a city train in...