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When I was a young boy, my mother taught me how to cook. We had a small kitchen but it was filled with the latest and greatest stuff because Mom was a serious cook. She had attended cooking for school…

As I shared in a recent post, Janet and I, along with the rest of our family, have now been in Indiana 40 years. I started our company on April 2, 1983 and had a really tough time for several…

Janet and I have known each other since we were very young children. Our parents met back in the late 1950's and, to be sure, both families were rather conservative. I'm sure that is part of the reason that everyone…

About ten days ago, I was involved in two different text discussions on my phone. In one thread, our church secretary informed me that the church has adopted a new way of tracking attendance and we would no longer have…

Janet and I always keep an eye out for causes that we care about. We help children's hospitals, school programs, fighting poverty, scouts and a host of other programs that are near and dear to us. About a week ago,…