The Art of Apology
My bickering children paused mid-argument and looked at me, dumbfounded. “You heard me. Socks off.” Brows furrowed, my children—then about 6 and 8—did as they were told. “Thank you. Now, onto the couch.” The quizzical looks continued, but they climbed
Where Do I Start? Local Resources for Dads
As spring fades and summer is now upon us, not only does June represent the end of the school year and a few months’ vacation for our kiddos, but it’s also the month we celebrate dads. For all of the
Editor’s Pick: “Screenagers” Documentary
It's a common script: "But everyone else in my school has a smartphone!" "I have to play the newest video game!" "Why don't you trust me with a tablet?" "I need Snapchat and Instagram! My social status depends on it!" The arguments go on and on with
Community Military Appreciation Committee Presents “Heroes Night” Celebration
The Community Military Appreciation Committee (CMAC) will present the third annual Vancouver/SW WA “Heroes Night” celebration on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at the East Vancouver Costco located at 19610 SE 1st St., Vancouver. A car show starts at 4:30 pm, with Costco reopening
Vancouver Girl Wins $10,000 National Memory Championship
Hannah Tully is just 11 years old, but her ability to memorize facts is amazing. So amazing, in fact, that the Vancouver 6th-grader won a national memory championship and a $10,000 cash prize in May 2016. Hannah was one of 16