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Applying for Work is a Tough Job

The unemployment rate is often in the news, as is possible reasons for it, but I’ve never heard mention of the strenuous application process. I’ve recently been seeking a job, and feel like a paycheck is deserved for all the effort put into the search. Filling out the application was likely more difficult than some [...]

A Day to Honor Mothers: Tribute to My Mom

By: Kathy McDermott Goodman MiltonNews DAILY Editor   How do you choose a memory of a mom who did everything for you and with you? How do you put into words the way she showed you how to love unconditionally and be the best person you could be? How do you honor a woman who [...]

Lost friend on Facebook

In some ways I feel like I’m in elementary school all over again, minus the daily wedgies, but even into adulthood our behavior is often childlike. As the smallest, and seemingly unimportant issues can turn friends into enemies. The means may have changed, but the end result remains the same when a friendship is lost. [...]

Like a snowball in July

People will forget what you said, and forget what you did, but they will always remember how you made them feel.

Cast of ‘Dancing with the Has-Beens’

With the announcement of the cast for ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ comes hope that I could be chosen for an upcoming season. I am far from conceited, nor do I claim to be popular, but I can’t be much less known than some of the “celebrities” that will be competing on the hit series. Based [...]

Got Milk? The Breast Feeding Debate

Normally most men have to be dragged to the mall, but an exception was likely made on Sunday, Feb. 20 as a group of women staged a gathering of breast feeders in the food court of Fairfield Commons. Feeding time was held to raise awareness of the fight for breast feeding in public to be [...]

Oscar Predictions

It’s that time of year again, when I realize that my movie viewing choices do not match with the Academy, as I haven’t seen most of the Oscar nominated films. While I was enjoying the hilarity of ‘Dinner with Schmucks’, I should have been following the drama of ‘The Kings Speech.’ Despite my limited knowledge [...]

Stuck in the Ice Age

It may be the year 2011 but somehow we are stuck back in the Ice Age. It only takes one blown wire for all of today’s modern amenities to be taken away from us. For 12 long hours, about 10 of which was spent sleeping, I felt as if I was trapped in some prehistoric [...]

Memories of the Good, the Bad and the Icy

As pretty as it looks outside, when you have kids stuck inside all day, it can get a bit nerve-wracking at times. Or when you have three boys, as I do, it can get downright chaotic. You can only watch so much TV. You can only play so much Xbox. You can only play so [...]

Appreciation

Maybe appreciation is the currency we’re looking for.