Life’s Reflections: Columnist rates Garno story among her top ones

I have penned many, many articles over the years, but one that will be most memorable is the one I wrote about Karson Garno,...

Life’s Reflections: This week brings back special memories for family

'Tis the season for celebration in my life. This past week I observed the 57th anniversary of the starting day of my first job in...

Life’s Reflections: FFA banquet speaker a fan of agriculture

Rodney Creech sure put the icing on the cake when he addressed the Ansonia FFA banquet attendees last Thursday night. Everybody there knew the reasons...

Life’s Reflections: ‘Front-porch sitting’ is fast approaching

It is that time of year again when son Jamie disappears from the house with a lawn chair in hand to sit outside in...

Life’s Reflections: Remembering the old crew of first newspaper job

I was shocked to hear of the death of Kenneth "Kenny" Anderson this past week. I worked with him when I came on board...

Life’s Reflections: Columnist gets ideas for life from signs

This is no April Fool's joke, but I have been seriously having a hard time coming up with ideas for the last few columns. I...

Life’s Reflections: Preparing for Easter and all it brings us

Easter is fast approaching, and hopefully, spring temperatures will accompany it. Let's all remember the reason for the season and have a blessed celebration. Let...

Life’s Reflections: Memorable storm rips through this region

As far as I know, we in Ansonia dodged the bullet when tornadic conditions swept through the area Thursday night. While I felt fortunate about...

Life’s Reflections: Family is all we have to continue tradition

  What our family experienced in the last week made me realize more what family is all about. I couldn't believe the turnout for Cousin Don...

Life’s Reflections: Deaths affect the living; leaving only the memories

It seems like the death rate of loved ones is on the increase again as more and more people I know have passed away. Hardly...