Love shouldn’t hurt – ever

Keep the conversation going
by Teresia Smith

Every year as we close out Sexual Assault Awareness Month, I find myself wondering if we’ve succeeded in reaching more people and given them knowledge and information to make a difference. It is very important to know how to react when someone confides in you that they have been assaulted. And it is very important that you know your community resources so you can help them reach out. Beyond that, there is another thing that is very important — continue the conversation.

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Thoughts from The Bible

A word about mothers for Mother’s Day
by Terry Broome

Ralph Waldo Emerson has said, “Men are what their mothers make them.” An old Spanish proverb says, “An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.” This weekend, as we honor mothers, it’s good for us to think about how much they really do.

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Fishing tip of the week

Bedding fish facts
by Mike Gerry

Over the many years of my fishing bass that are bedding, there are many beliefs that just do not hold water, no pun intended!

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Love shouldn’t hurt – ever

Ten signs a relationship is moving too fast
by Rebecca Hieronymi

Dating can be fun, invigorating, and satisfying, but it can also be straight up confusing. Perhaps you’ve been with your partner for a few weeks now and feel excited about the future, but how do you know if your butterflies are because of them and not from the fear of things not working out? Here are 10 signs a relationship is moving too fast:

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Thoughts from The Bible

In Whom Do You Trust?
by Terry Broome

There is a common need within all of us for someone upon whom we can depend, a constancy that will always be there for us and will never let us down. This world doesn’t supply that remedy, however. As hard as we might try, none of us quite measure up to that big of a task.

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