Hey, y’all! last week was one for the record books – hot, rainy and more COVID-19. So on a lighter note, let’s make staying at home and wondering “what is next?” a great time with our families. We, as Americans, are pretty tough and determined to make it through. […]
My first column of this year was titled “Welcome 2020!” I mentioned that a number of marketing firms seemed poised to launch ad campaigns reminiscent of the Roaring 20s of the last century. I followed that up by saying “It remains to be seen whether the next 10 years roar or whimper.” […]
Hello all, hope you’ve have a great week. Last week we laid to rest a great man, my Uncle “Aunt” Donny. He was truly a man’s man and not afraid to show his softer side. He loved my Aunt Marvine like I’ve never seen any man love a woman. […]
ome like it hot, some like it wet. Well, we sure had a little of both. The rain will help all the pastures and front yards. Oops! – that means more mowing. […]
Last year, our front porch began to list to the southeast. Investigation showed that the support post on that corner was rotting away. We discussed our options with a local handyman. […]
Hope you all had a good week. It’s really starting to get hot out there. I promised not to complain, so I’m just enjoying the pool a little more each evening. […]
Hey y’all! Hope your week went well. I think summer is here. Spending time spiffing up the “OG” (Old Cotton Gin) so they can open up soon. […]
With all the unrest and chaos that’s going on in the country, I felt like I should write something of a serious nature this week. However, many of the situations make little sense to me, so it’s impossible to write something sensible. […]
We at the Rains County Leader are seeing more participation in community reporting. Last week we recruited writers from Emory and Point and this week we have news from East Tawakoni. It’s great to see that, and we encourage writers from the other communities such as Bright Star, Elm, Rocky Point, Sand Flat, et al … […]
Hello everyone, I hope this past week found everyone in high spirits! We were blessed with another beautiful full moon last Friday. If you work with kiddos, then you knew about the moon long before it was up in the sky. […]
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