In the midst of a constant stream of bad economic news, there is a small light of hope shining in Ashland, Ohio tonight, courtesy of a North Carolina company. This story is so good, I still have tears running down my face. Here are the details: A plant in Ashland, Ohio employed about 300 people, making Archway cookies. (Ashland is a town of about 21,000 people southwest of Cleveland). In October, the company shut down andread more…
We ended up with an extra copy of Mike Huckabee’s “Do the Right Thing” book (see why), so we are going to pay-it-forward and give you an opportunity to receive this new book (complete with Gov. Huckabee’s signature) in time for Christmas (of course I can’t guarantee service from the post office, but we’ll do our best). Details: Leave a comment to this post, telling me about a time when you “did the right thing”, inread more…
As most of you know, my husband is taking construction work where he can find it, and this week that puts him in South Carolina. Convenient, because it afforded him the opportunity to go to a Mike Huckabee book-signing event in Columbia this afternoon. He went to the bookstore early this morning to get a number for his place in line this afternoon (he has number 4) and he found out that Gov. Huckabee would beread more…
(disclaimer: I know I missed a couple questions/responses so this is not a verbatim/complete transcript of today’s call with Governor Huckabee) About a year ago, we were having monthly (sometimes weekly) blogger calls with then Presidential Candidate, Mike Huckabee. I have missed those chats with the former Governor of Arkansas, but today had the opportunity to join in another call as he embarks on a three week tour for his book “Do the Right Thing” whichread more…
