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who are you in just a few

Six words. Can you describe yourself in only six words?ย  Smith Magazine created the six-word memoir idea. Some are very poetic or heartfelt like “He, open book; I, an illiterate.” and others are funny like “All of a sudden, I’m

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Live tunes

A few large announcements have me excited about summer concerts outdoors! 80-35 is a large annual music festival in Des Moines held the weekend of July 4th. Last year it was a blast. Headliners were The Flaming Lips & The

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Easter brunch

Easter is quickly approaching! (Maybe not so quickly for those of you who gave up something for Lent!) Whether you celebrate in church or on a lawn with Easter eggs, or both, you’ll have to eat!ย Check out this Metromix list

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counting the days

ย  March Madness is finally over. How about that game last night? Pretty sure I just got fouled for even thinking of Tyler Hansbrough. Seriously, you come within a foot of that guy and heโ€™s shooting two.ย  The good news

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Quilting for good

guest post by Barb Boose, editor of DMU Magazine When 14 DMU students, two faculty, two alumni and four others took a medical service trip to El Salvador in March, they took 30 quilts with them, thanks to the Crafting

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Sign me up for that!

ย  I finished my taxes the other day, which was a great a feat for me. I think this is the third year Iโ€™ve done them without parental assistance and I always get a great sense of achievement after finishing

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