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Slack Tide: Forget pandemics —it’s Memorial Day

Slack Tide: Forget pandemics —it’s Memorial Day

Whatever event you venture to attend, assume it will be BYOPPE.

  • May 24, 2020
  • By Geoff Kirsch For the Juneau Empire
Slack Tide: Forget pandemics —it’s Memorial Day
Living & Growing: Gratitude can be true happiness

Living & Growing: Gratitude can be true happiness

What is happiness? An essential question that we should all ask ourselves at some point in our life.

  • May 24, 2020
  • By Joab Cano
Living & Growing: Gratitude can be true happiness
Living & Growing: What is ‘good enough’ is changing

Living & Growing: What is ‘good enough’ is changing

When confronted with a great deal of uncertainty, rules governing personal conduct may change.

  • May 22, 2020
  • By Gordon Blue For the Juneau Empire
Living & Growing: What is ‘good enough’ is changing
Breakfast makes a great last-minute gift: personal, handcrafted and most importantly you don’t have to wrap it. Except if you’re making breakfast burritos. For starters, you’ll need eggs, cheese and bacon. (Courtesy Photo | Eiliv-Sonas Aceron, Unsplash)

Slack Tide: Dad’s pandemic edition recipe for Mother’s Day breakfast

“You actually found a woman. The least you can do is cook her breakfast.”

  • May 10, 2020
  • By Geoff Kirsch For the Juneau Empire
Breakfast makes a great last-minute gift: personal, handcrafted and most importantly you don’t have to wrap it. Except if you’re making breakfast burritos. For starters, you’ll need eggs, cheese and bacon. (Courtesy Photo | Eiliv-Sonas Aceron, Unsplash)
Living & Growing: A prayer for us going through the coronavirus crisis

Living & Growing: A prayer for us going through the coronavirus crisis

Lord, we are so thankful for your love for us. And I am so thankful that you have all things under control. When our lives… Continue reading

  • May 10, 2020
  • By Daniel Wiese For the Juneau Empire
Living & Growing: A prayer for us going through the coronavirus crisis
Living & Growing: Living with and learning from distruption

Living & Growing: Living with and learning from distruption

Life can indeed be both “living with” disruption and “learning from” disruption.

  • May 3, 2020
  • By Pastor Larry Rorem and Laura Rorem For the Juneau Empire
Living & Growing: Living with and learning from distruption
Gimme A Smile: It was a Thursday

Gimme A Smile: It was a Thursday

What day is it anyway?

  • Apr 26, 2020
  • By Peggy McKee Barnhill For the Juneau Empire
Gimme A Smile: It was a Thursday
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Thank you letter for April 26

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Apr 26, 2020
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Living & Growing: Feeling a little stir crazy?

Living & Growing: Feeling a little stir crazy?

There is help and hope in faith.

  • Apr 26, 2020
  • By Dan Wiese For the Juneau Empire
Living & Growing: Feeling a little stir crazy?
Slack Tide: Your fabulous Juneau staycation

Slack Tide: Your fabulous Juneau staycation

One man’s shelter-in-place order is another man’s “staycation.”

  • Apr 24, 2020
  • By Geoff Kirsch For the Juneau Empire
Slack Tide: Your fabulous Juneau staycation
Living & Growing: Awaken and listen to creation

Living & Growing: Awaken and listen to creation

The present is where we are at the moment, and it is here that we need to listen to God.

  • Apr 19, 2020
  • By the Rev. Roger Wharton
Living & Growing: Awaken and listen to creation
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Thank you letters for April 19

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Apr 19, 2020
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Neighbors recognition for the week of Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020

Recognizing Juneau’s youth.

  • Apr 19, 2020
Slack Tide: Silver linings to a global pandemic

Slack Tide: Silver linings to a global pandemic

Even this has some upside.

  • Apr 12, 2020
  • By Geoff Kirsch For the Juneau Empire
Slack Tide: Silver linings to a global pandemic
Living & Growing: This season brings hope

Living & Growing: This season brings hope

This Easter season let us observe and recognize and look with optimism at hope.

  • Apr 12, 2020
  • Donna Leigh For the Juneau Empire
Living & Growing: This season brings hope
Living & Growing: You never know what a kind gesture will do

Living & Growing: You never know what a kind gesture will do

Keep on helping.

  • Apr 4, 2020
  • By Guy Crockroft For the Juneau Empire
Living & Growing: You never know what a kind gesture will do
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Thank you letters for March 29, 2020.

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Mar 29, 2020
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Middle school students do well in statewide contest

Middle school students do well in statewide contest

Floyd Dryden Middle School’s sixth-grade team placed second in statewide contest.

Middle school students do well in statewide contest
Larry and Laura Rorem. (Courtesy photo)

Living & Growing: The blessings of meaningful communication

Social media should not replace the blessings of meaningful conversation.

  • Mar 29, 2020
  • By Pastor Larry Rorem and Laura Rorem For the Juneau Empire
Larry and Laura Rorem. (Courtesy photo)
“After studying a few YouTube demonstrations, the average male should be able to achieve a passable man bun. If he wears a striking necktie as a conversation piece and keeps the light low in his living room during those teleconferences, he might be able to pull it off.” (Courtesy Photo | Unsplash)

Gimme A Smile: The man bun comes into its own

It’s important to remember that this time of worry and sacrifice won’t last forever.

  • Mar 28, 2020
  • By Peggy McKee Barnhill For the Juneau Empire
“After studying a few YouTube demonstrations, the average male should be able to achieve a passable man bun. If he wears a striking necktie as a conversation piece and keeps the light low in his living room during those teleconferences, he might be able to pull it off.” (Courtesy Photo | Unsplash)