July is an exciting month here at Countryside! We will be starting the stage renovation on June 26th and using the next three weeks in…
by Joanne WiklundDark clouds, winds, temperature and barometric pressure dropping are all signs the weather is changing. Storms were always a problem for my mom…
by Joanne WiklundMy earthly father was so human. He was funny, lovable, demanding and often gone, working wherever he could to keep his family fed.…
by Joanne WiklundToday is Flag Day. One of the most poignant remembrance ceremonies I always enjoyed was when the American Legion in Cordova burned the…
by Joanne Wiklund Many yards look so good. Lawn owners remember how to mow their own pattern. I read somewhere that while you complete a new…
Dear Church Family,I watch the kids get on and off the bus clinging to their phones. I see people taking their dogs into pet stores…
by Joanne WiklundMemorial Day. On the date. May 30th. Celebrating began early on Thursday and Friday when people took off for everywhere. In the third…
by Joanne WiklundA late text from my Number One Grandson alerted me last week to the Lunar Eclipse which started at 11 p.m. I told…
by Joanne WiklundWhen I kicked back on the couch the other night, I thought about Christmas Eve and the angels that appeared to the shepherds…
by Joanne WiklundOne little known claim to fame I have is that I was born on Mother’s Day. I don’t remember it, of course, but…