Freedom and the Controlling People | Mark’s Remarks
I once knew an older couple who seemed to be very nice. Both of them worked in the community and were members of the...
Mark’s Remarks | Rivalries
Rivalries between schools have been around since schools and sports teams were invented. We’ve heard stories of rivalries getting a bit out of hand....
Green-eyed folk
Did you ever have a friend or family member who was obviously jealous of you, your family, or most humans?
Working, dreaming and longing | Mark’s Remarks
I just saw a commercial for Folger’s coffee. It depicts a little boy putting his small change into a coffee can. On...
Grandma’s Recipes | Mark’s Remarks
My grandmother was a fantastic cook. Good cooks ran in her family, and I sorta think they may all have tried to outdo one...
Happy Thanksmas | Mark’s Remarks
Every year at this time, we all start griping about the rushing of the Christmas holiday.
Take a look...
Transferable skills
By KATHI WEILBACHER
Career Specialist
As you begin your job search or consider careers you want to pursue, it's important to know what you are good...
Effects of a shutdown | Planet Ryan
By the time you read this, the United States of America will be in week two of the “Government Shutdown of 2013” (yes, it...
Create a job hunting plan
If you are currently unemployed and need income to provide for yourself and your family, your full-time job should be getting another job. You...
Readers | Mark’s Remarks
I'm so thankful for people who read my column. I’m thankful for the ones who like the column, of course.
However, I’m also thankful for...
What If? | Mark’s Remarks
I tease my pastor a lot. He’s a dear friend and a gifted speaker. I am blessed to have him as pastor and friend....
Phones | Mark’s Remarks
Michelle and I bought our first cell phone right before our first son was born. It was a little thing, and we bought it...