Without men what a boring world this would be
By Rosemary Van Houten
I’m 57 years-old and still don’t understand men.
In fact I’m no closer to understanding them now then when I was 7 years-old…which makes me think, perhaps they really aren’t meant to be understood. But, they still keep me guessing nonetheless.
It could be I’m really [...]

Gotta love those girl scouts and cookies!
By Star LaBranche
It’s that time of year and Girl Scout cookies are going on sale. This season Troop 1253 has set a goal for each girl to sell 300 boxes. The troop of Cadets, who hail from three local middle schools and one home school, have been in [...]

Man-to-Man - An advice column for men
Dear Wayne,
I’m a divorced dad with two daughters who live with me. My new girlfriend has a problem with the fact that my ex-wife’s photograph is displayed in our home. I’m not sure what to do?
Signed,
In Conflict

Dear In Conflict,
You don’t know what to do!? Your primary responsibility is [...]

Matters of the heart
By Tracy Wainwright
Despite the fact that more women die from heart attacks than men, heart disease and heart attacks are still prevalently thought of things that affect mostly men. Although there is a lot of good information available about heart disease, much of it is geared to the general population and often [...]

It’s time for everyone to come to their senses
By Jim Izzo
Imagine you’re the mother of a 3-month-old baby. You know something is wrong with your daughter when she doesn’t roll over, crawl, or sit up, but you don’t know what it is. Of course, you will do anything to solve the problem, so you start [...]

A path to wellness
By Tracy Wainwright
The path to wellness varies for people, but there is often a period of illness, a diagnosis and learning to make god health decisions. Thus is the case for Heidi McCue-Gomes. Her road to wellness was not unlike many others – it was long and bumpy.
Heidi wasn’t exactly clear on [...]

By Lisa Hornsby

For more than a year now, Women Like You & Me has been published to address and applaud a very broad base of today’s society – Women…. Just like you and me! When first approached about advertising in this venue, we knew right away that our answer would be a resounding “Yes!” We [...]

Words Count
By Tracy Wainwright

I  got my daughter to throw something away the other day. Now for many that may not seem like a feat, but for me it was. It was monumental because she didn’t throw a tantrum about putting something in the trash can. And even more amazingly it was an [...]

The night of the pink sweater

By Dan Sherrier

Somewhere along the way, during the course of human evolution, mankind needed to make a choice––a choice that would ultimately affect millions, and perhaps someday billions, of lives.
Confronted with a wide spectrum from which to choose, humanity had to assign but one color to [...]