Talk Tuesday

Instinct of the Heart

“There is no instinct like that of the heart.” —Lord Byron … Sometimes, you just have an instinct…a hard-to-describe, out-of-the-blue feeling that can get the ball rolling to lead your life down a path previously unseen. … We were blessed beyond measure with three precious sons. However, there was this feeling that someone was missing from our family. Adoption had crossed our minds in the past, but my husband and I were really unsure how to get started.
Posted on November 14, 2023 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

Local or Lose It

Working at Riffraff Boutique in Fayetteville, Arkansas, was definitely one of the highlights of my college years! I was a shopgirl and model there for four years and had the time of my life. Not only did I indulge my shopping addiction, but I also developed the ability to connect with all sorts of people. Working at a small-town boutique taught me so much about the industry, but most importantly, it showed me how important it is to shop locally! … Texarkana has transformed immensely since my high school days for the better!
Posted on November 7, 2023 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

Veteran Warren Ward Honored at Ashdown High School's Annual Alumni Banquet

Warren Ward, a graduate of Ashdown High School in the Class of 1980, was honored at the 2023 Alumni Banquet on Saturday, October 28 at the Ashdown High School Cafeteria. He was recognized for his remarkable achievements as a retired United States Air Force (USAF) Colonel and his significant contributions as a B-52 pilot during Operation Desert Storm. … In January 1991, Warren Ward was part of a historic combat mission involving seven B-52 bombers from Barksdale Air Force Base. Their objective was to deliver cruise missiles into Iraq to initiate the Gulf War. Ward piloted the No.
Posted on November 7, 2023 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

A History in Halloween

Halloween, as we know it today, is a delightful blend of ancient traditions and more recent cultural influences. Its history is a fascinating journey through time, filled with spooky tales, colorful customs, and a dash of magic. … The origins of Halloween can be traced back over 2,000 years to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which was celebrated in what is now Ireland, the United Kingdom, and northern France. Samhain marked the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter.
Posted on October 31, 2023 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

Fighting Opioid Addiction in Arkansas

The opioid crisis has had a widespread and destructive impact on Arkansas. Individuals have struggled to overcome addiction and communities have invested in treatment and recovery to break the cycle of dependence, giving families hope in the fight against opioid abuse. … Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, is now the number one cause of overdose deaths in our state. Federal, state, and local leaders are implementing a wide range of strategies to combat this devastating reality.
Posted on October 24, 2023 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

Remember Me with Joy

One out of four could be a statistic that points to many different things, but in this instance, it is the statistic that is a measure for the number of pregnancies that end in loss. (cdc.gov) So many of these families have not shared that news with friends or family. Often, they may not share because they feel the awkward silence or responses may be more than they can handle. … Fearfully and Wonderfully Made is a nonprofit ministry that supports families with babies in the NICU. In 2022, an extension ministry was created to step into the space of pregnancy and infant loss.
Posted on October 17, 2023 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

An Anti-Aging Secret In The Blood Can Restore Youth To Old Brains

The anti-aging hormone klotho has been studied for years, as well as infusions of young blood and exercise, each helping to improve brain function in older mice, but scientists don’t know exactly why. Now working in collaboration, researchers from UC San Francisco and the University of Queensland have identified platelet factor 4 (PF4) as a common denominator behind all three. Their findings have been published in a trio of papers appearing in Nature , Nature Aging , and Nature Communications .
Posted on October 17, 2023 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

Gayble Moss Memorial Golf and Tennis Tournament 2023

On June 11, 2010, my world came crashing down. … The unexpected happened to my family, along with several other families in the surrounding area. I had always heard of horrible things happening to others, but I never imagined that my family would be a part of such a story. On that day, we lost Gayble, our seven-year-old spunky, fun, loving daughter, in an unexpected, horrific flood at Camp Albert Pike. The first year after this devastating event occurred was a blur for me. I recall just trying to survive one day at a time.
Posted on October 10, 2023 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE
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