by April Allman | Jul 6, 2020 | COVID-19
For child care and early child education, not only did things come to a screeching halt in March and April, it will take many stressful modifications to the way they operate in order for them to start offering their normal schedule. PRESCHOOLS The Gardner School is an...
by April Allman | May 31, 2020 | COVID-19, Wedding Celebrations
Jessi Winner, 29, secured the perfect venue for her wedding, all the vendors were paid, and her bachelorette party and honeymoon flirted on the horizon. She was in the homestretch of wedding planning and eager to walk down the aisle on April 18. But the ultimate...
by April Allman | May 30, 2020 | COVID-19, Living
Name: Linda Jackson Title: Owner, Ballroom East Dance Studio (currently shut down); Co-owner, Aesthetics in Jewelry (closed but dropping jewelry off at homes, at curbside, by mail) Garden was scheduled to be on Crescent Hill Garden Tour, Canceled...
by April Allman | May 27, 2020 | COVID-19, Living
Jamie Warfield Title: Director of Recruiting, Waffle House, Inc. Furloughed initially but started back to work securing catering orders and conducting meetings and interviews via Zoom. Working at home with children Carlos, 14, and Bella, 7. Most Difficult Right Now...
by April Allman | May 26, 2020 | COVID-19, Family, She's Reading, Today's Family Now
Diverse Positive Characters Tiffany Robinson is using her background in and passion for public health issues to create stories for children, representing families of African descent. A five-time published author, Tiffany has written books for young children focusing...
by April Allman | May 24, 2020 | COVID-19, Mental Health, Wellness
“To everything (turn, turn, turn), There is a season (turn, turn, turn), And a time to every purpose, under heaven.” The folk-rock group The Byrds took this 2,000-year-old text from the Book of Ecclesiastes and turned it into a number one hit. The poetic lyrics...