LARSON: Year of the snake nothing to whine about
When it comes to subjects, for some reason I'm drawn to snakes. Who knew I could combine them with wine.
LARSON: A bird brain idea to bring fame home to roost
Gwinnett is great at getting behind a project. But can we make this one about bird counting fly?
LARSON: Let's dance to the music
So you think you can dance? Well, even if you don't, Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation is outdoing itself by providing seven big opportunities to dance or just tap your feet to the music during the month of February.
LARSON: Bonding to old ways sometimes best
No matter how many lists and charts and calendar items I enter into my computer, I still have to log into it every time I want to keep up with my list. But there is nothing like an old fashioned stack of neon pink, orange and green index cards on the kitchen counter "in my face" telling me what I need to do.
LARSON: For Super Bowl tickets try The Next Stop
Whether or not a free trip to the Super Bowl is the next stop in your social life, your contribution will help many young people transition to their "next stop."
LARSON: Friend has pointers for paring down possessions
If you're like me, trying to have less stuff is not an easy thing.
LARSON: Musical presence more memorable than material presents
The older I get the more I enjoy intangible gifts, with music topping the list.
LARSON: Marking my time with the Mayans
The Mayans have us preparing for the end of the world again.
LARSON: Let us rejoice for Jewish holiday
Growing up in a culturally diverse area, I've always had an appreciation for different cultures, including the Jewish holidays.
LARSON: Churches promote human relativity during Christmas season
For those who enjoy human interaction, local churches have some great programs leading up to Christmas.
LARSON: Of angel presence, be aware
With remindrers -- like Beth Gayle's book -- I realize that no matter how bad the circumstances, God does send angels. And for that I give thanks.
LARSON: Little girl's story a testament of love and hope
Janiah Maddox has a lot to be thankful for, the most important of which is her loving mother, Nicole.. Janiah was born Sept. 3, 2008 with Kasabach-Merrit Syndrome, a rare life-threatening disease in which a vascular tumor leads to decreased platelet counts and bleeding problems. Her condition required
LARSON: Reaching out to veterans with ArtReach
ArtReach is always looking for new venues for their workshops. If you would like to open your doors or help in other ways, visit www.ArtReachFoundation.org
LARSON: Thoughts from a wondering mind
I admit it, when my thoughts start to wander, there are all sorts of things that come to mind. What are yours?
