Archive for May, 2007

Spelling Bee
May 31, 2007

Seeing these two local students make it to the top at this year’s national spelling bee….doesn’t it bring back memories for you from childhood?Not that I would have ever made it as far as they have…my goodness…they are just BRILLIANT!A big congrats to them. You have to hand it to their parents and teachers. [...]

When they are taken away too soon…
May 30, 2007

Did you catch the terribly sad story tonight on our 5 o’ clock news about the 12 year old boy who died while playing around at a construction site? He died when a steel beam came crashing down on him. The story gave me goosebumps. His father talked to reporters about how [...]

Mamma Mia!
May 29, 2007

Hi everybody! Last weekend we checked out Mamma Mia at the Aronoff. Wow! What a great show! Not sure if any of you had a chance to check it out yet, but if you get the time, you should! At one point when I first started college, I was a [...]

Honoring Our Troops
May 29, 2007

As you enjoy this holiday weekend with your family and friends at those cook outs or by the swimming pool, it’s so important not to forget what Memorial Day is all about.This year has been especially hard for so many local families. The war in Iraq continues. The death toll rises almost [...]

The Reality of Reality TV
May 23, 2007

If you’re like the rest of the country you’ve undoubtedly been sucked into the reality t.v. show craze. This week you can’t walk past a t.v. set anywhere without catching a glimpse of some sort of reality t.v. show finale. These shows are so popular television executives can’t churn them out fast enough. [...]

A New Tree!
May 23, 2007

Yesterday afternoon as I was getting ready to hop in my car and head to work a huge truck full of trees in the back pulled up to the house. Within minutes a couple of guys used a backhoe to pull out the dead tree we had in the front of our yard and [...]

What’s for Dinner?
May 18, 2007

I’m sure Moms and Dads everywhere struggle with that question every night. Kids always want to know, what’s for dinner? Then they usually turn their nose up at whatever is being served.Almost the same thing happens in our newsroom. Since all of us working on the eleven o’clock news work from about [...]

Dog Gone It! Oliver & Lulu
May 17, 2007

We all love our animals so dearly. Anyone who knows me knows how much I love my dogs. They are truly the sweetest. You’ve probably heard me talk about them on t.v. I can’t help but gush about them because they are so close to my heart.My husband and I have [...]

Happy Monday
May 15, 2007

Happy Monday Everybody!Hope you all had a great weekend. Doesn’t it make such a big difference if the sun is shining and birds are chirping?It seems to put everyone in such a great mood.
Not much going on here.I hope you’re enjoying reading our blogs.It’s so nice to get comments from so many of [...]

My Mom on this Mother’s Day Weekend
May 11, 2007

Happy Mother’s Day, in advance, to all you moms (and moms to be) out there!This will be a hard one for me this year. My mom, who also happens to be my best friend is out of the country. My mother’s sister who helped raise me until I was 5 years old is [...]