Crossroads community holds stories of those who came before
Judith Sutherland considers the significance crossroads communities used to have in rural American, recalling the history of Eckley community.
Memories of early farm days continue to bring smiles
Judith Sutherland continues to recount stories shared with her by her father's childhood friend, Cloyd “Junior” McNaull about the good old days.
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The ways of friendship sure have changed for Kymberly Seabolt over the decades.
Chores certainly have changed for children through the years
Ashland County, Ohio, native Cloyd McNaull, 94, continues to reflect on his childhood to columnist Judith Sutherland.
Recalling one-room schoolhouse learning
In the early days of Cloyd “Junior” McNaull’s life, he looked forward to going to Brytes one-room schoolhouse with his older siblings.
McNaull family stories, part one
Judith Sutherland visits with a family friend who shares stories about her father and great-grandfather.
Recalling adventures in livestock and the kindness of strangers
Judith Sutherland recalls the way passersby were enamored with the dairy farm of her youth.
A good and faithful servant has earned his rest and reward
Judith Sutherland recalls her uncle Howard's gentle nature and impact on her life, following his passing.
We can create our own joy in the bleak winter months
While pushing through this long month of January, Judith Sutherland is trying to find the beauty in it.
Old farm barns were the perfect spot for winter basketball
Judith Sutherland recalls the fun she had playing "barn ball" during her youth.
