The 2008 West Virginia State Fair is just around the corner.  This is a nine-day event held every year near the city of Lewisburg, WV.  There are basically three sections to the Fair:  The competitions, the races, and the carnival.
Competitions are held in virtually every category, from livestock of all types to biggest ear of [...]

Sometimes I stop and think, "What do I want for my children?  What do I want them, when they are adults, to remember about their childhood?"
I want them to remember a mother who was a constant support in their lives.  I want them to remember afternoons spent playing together, reading books, singing songs–evenings with the [...]

Traveling home on Interstate 77 Sunday evening, the landscape was changed from its normal green trees, blue sky, and gray concrete.  What I saw was breathtaking, something I have only seen a blessed few times in my life.  What I saw has worked its way into my mind and clung to my imagination, just as [...]