Tag: life

  • A Dangerous Tick Is Spreading Into New Areas

    A Dangerous Tick Is Spreading Into New Areas — And It Can Make You Allergic to Meat A tick capable of causing life‑altering allergies and spreading a virus with no known cure is moving into new parts of the United States, according to recent public health reports. The lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum), once concentrated…

  • When Towns Operate in “Clicks,” Everybody Loses — Inclusion Builds Cities

    A Dadeville Experience Community Reflection Keeping It Real. Keeping It Human. In small towns, connection is everything — but connection can’t grow inside closed circles. When communities operate in “clicks,” they shrink their own potential. When they choose inclusion, they expand their future. Why “Clicks” Hold a Town Back Clicks create invisible walls. They decide…

  • Why Sending Christmas Cards Still Matters — And Why It’s Up to Us to Save the Tradition

    Every December, mailboxes used to brim with color — envelopes dusted with glitter, handwritten notes, family photos, and the unmistakable warmth of someone taking a moment to say, “I’m thinking of you.” Christmas cards weren’t just paper. They were connected. They were cared for. They were a community.But somewhere along the way, the tradition began…

  • Share if You Care

    I need to share my thoughts on a sensitive topic: if you have pictures of someone who has passed away, but their children/loved ones are still alive, what do you do with those pictures? Perhaps you don’t have many images, or maybe one of them is particularly special to you. Is it right to keep…