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Recent art project has unexpected consequences
Just when I especially needed to stay healthy during the busy holiday season, a bad rash afflicted me. Ugly, raised, itchy persistent spots appeared by my right […]
‘Maggie Moore(s)’ doesn’t work as a rom-com or a thriller
I have a unique name. Alise is in the bottom 2% of first names, so I rarely meet someone who shares my first name. It is unlikely […]
Start the new year by creating a vision board
Happy New Year, mamas! I hope everyone had a great New Year’s Eve. I was lucky enough to have my mom come to visit for the weekend, […]
Something sweet coming to former Slight Indulgence building
Suncrest is getting a sweet surprise in early 2024. The Cupcakerie, which has been serving up stunning cupcakes and other pastries in downtown Morgantown for over a […]
Mastering ancient art of kintsugi on mug collection
For many years I’ve wandered through artisan markets, seeking out potters and picking up mugs in an attempt to find a perfect mug for my mother. Over […]
State reps take an oath to serve you
Hold them to it The West Virginia Constitution (Article 6-16) requires members of the Legislature to take this oath before entering into their duties: “I do solemnly […]
‘Society of the Snow’ a poignant tale of survival
In 1993, the movie “Alive” was released in theaters. I was in college and some friends and I went to see it at the dollar theater. I […]
Safe, Fun New Year’s celebration ideas for the kids
We made it through Christmas, mamas! Let’s give ourselves and everyone who helped make our kids’ holidays special a pat on the back. That is no small […]
Fun learning what’s behind Christmas carols
This year I’ve had the words of a few traditional Christmas carols brought to my attention. “Now, bring us some figgy pudding, and bring it out here,” […]