Laurie Stroud
Students End School Year with Virtual Pet Show
Education Extra The Wee-K3 class at Our Lady of Sorrows(OLS) Catholic School celebrated their last day of school with a virtual Pet Show that included their favorite stuffed animals, as well as singing and dancing, and a special book about summer. In the last few weeks during the COVID-19 pandemic, the school held virtual preschool …
Finding Miraculous Peace in the Turmoil & Disturbances of this World
Miracle Moments Brought to you by: Molly Maid of Birmingham, mollymaid.com/birmingham “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 This scripture verse, as well as a song by Bethel Music and Jenn Johnson, …
The Tagovailoas Lean on Faith & Family
Cover Story It’s a simple fact. Tua Tagovailoa–the quarterback who rewrote the record books at the University of Alabama, endeared himself to sports fans around the world, and was selected fifth overall in the 2020 NFL Draft–is one of the greatest college players to ever play the game. Tagovailoa rose to prominence when he entered …
It’s a Win-Win at the Foundry Thrift Stores!
Grand Re-Opening When you donate and shop at the Foundry Thrift Stores, you can know that 100% of the proceeds support men, women and families benefiting from our programs. It’s a win-win! Locations. We have three Foundry Thrift Stores in North and Central Alabama: Cullman – Behind KFC on Hwy. 31 Fairfield – Behind Milos …
Handmade Hope: Empowering Women Fleeing Domestic Violence
Grand Re-Opening Prodigal Pottery is overjoyed to re-open after 38 days of temporary closure due to COVID-19! We were devastated to furlough all of our women and cancel seven Prodigal Pottery shows creating a revenue loss of $30,000 per month. To celebrate Prodigal Pottery reopening, we are offering $5 off every order for our friends …
3 Tips for Choosing Roof Colors for a Beautiful Home
Our House Brought to you by: Community Partner Hinkle Roofing, www.HinkleRoofing.com Your roof is a major element of your home’s curb appeal. It’s one of the most visible parts of your home’s exterior color scheme, so you need to choose the right roof color. Additionally, roof color affects energy efficiency. Dark-colored roofs retain heat and …
The Art of Beginning Again
Parenting Points Over the last few months, we have been given the gift of pause. Before the Coronavirus, “busy” was the adjective that many would use to describe their life. Now that cancellation and quarantine have decluttered our calendars, we have a great chance to begin again and redefine what our lives and the lives …
Corona Virus Concerns? Consider Past Health Crises
Money Matters Brought to you by: Community Partner Vision Financial Group, Inc. During the last week of February 2020, the S&P 500 lost 11.49% — the worst week for stocks since the 2008 financial crisis — only to jump by 4.6% on the first Monday in March.1 By all accounts, the drop was largely driven by …
