Q: I have four kids ranging in ages from 5 to 14. One of my biggest concerns during this pandemic is staying connected as a family. It feels like we are all stressed out with work, school and other activities and stuck behind our devices all the time. How can I connect with each of my children to
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6 Things to Do This Holiday Season
Have a Family Game Night With fewer events taking place due to the pandemic, many families are finding themselves at home more often, but especially during this holiday season. The colder months do not give us much of a choice but to stay inside. However, there are plenty of fun ways to keep your
Pops Family Field of Dreams
Photos by Darrin Phegley There are many who grow up playing and enjoying the game of baseball, but how many love it so much they build a field in their own yard? Henderson resident, Randy Sword, has done just that. The field was built for his family and close friends to come together and do
Every Voice Should Be Heard
Photo by Darrin Phegley Since 1996, Voya Financial through its Voya Unsung Heroes Grant, has awarded nearly $5 million dollars to educators across the United States for various Innovative Teaching Programs in and outside of the classroom. The grants range from $2,000 to $25,000. This year the
Henderson K-9 Suits Up
Photos by Darrin Phegley At the Henderson Police Department, there are workers that come in all shapes and sizes. Some of those workers do not fit the typical standard for an officer, but they work hard all the same. One of these nontraditional workers is a 3-year-old German Shephard named Kari,
Gingerbread Pancakes
Photos by Jamie Alexander These holiday pancakes are a great way to warm up a chilly winter day! Not only do they taste great, they fill the entire house with the smell of holiday spices. Try topping them with cinnamon syrup, powdered sugar, whipped cream or crushed nuts to take them to the next
Parent Profile: Marcos Nicolas
Photo by Darrin Phegley "Don't be afraid to fail. Every failure teaches a new lesson. Be patient and don't give up on your dreams." Tell us about your family? Kids, pets, etc. I’m married to Janeth who is the Henderson Site Director at Matthew 25. My son, Marcos Jr., is a sophomore in
Second Chances
Photo by Darrin Phegley Pathway to Addiction “I never dreamed I would own a treatment center, but God keeps putting things in front of me,” boasts Brandon Smiley, owner of Brighter Side Treatment in Evansville, IN. Brandon, who is native of Henderson and a 1998 graduate of Henderson County
Turkey Tablescapes
Photos by Jamie Alexander This Thanksgiving, why not cut down on your stress and let the kids decorate the tables? They will have fun crafting and you can focus on the real meal! Here are two easy turkey crafts that are perfect for your little ones to make. Toilet Paper Roll Turkey Twist
6 Local Things To Do This Fall
Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch September 14-October 31 Fridays @ 4-9pm | Saturdays @ 10am-9pm | Sundays @ 1-7pm At Cates Farm A must-do on the fall-family-fun itinerary in Henderson. With general admission to Cates Farm, you can pick your own pumpkin, go through a challenging corn
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