Winter storms etched in memories and anniversaries
Editor John Hendler reflects on bitter winters in Michigan and recalls Miami’s first snow on January 19, 1980. He cites the 1978 blizzard that dropped 21 inches with 70 mph winds, causing drifts up to 12 feet and widespread closures, inviting readers to share memories and photos for a future issue.
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Culture shifts and sports unify a changing nation
An essay blends Amish culture, evolving social norms, and the global reach of sport. It notes marijuana legalization trends, generational tensions, and the joy of adaptation, highlighting Indy 500 legends, Brazilian bull riders, diverse baseball and hockey rosters, and tennis as a symbol of inclusive competition. It envisions 2018 as a year of openness.
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A Woman’s 2018 Resolution To Be A Better Person
A writer shares personal goals for 2018 focusing on daily small acts to improve as a mom wife and friend. She plans a bedtime routine for her son and kind gestures for her husband while learning to forgive be patient and grateful. The piece connects to faith pastorals and scripture about becoming better through grace and effort.
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