by Rachael Walkup | Feb 25, 2020 | From Our Contributors
Just One Africa, an international nonprofit works with local leaders in Kenya to provide sustainable solutions for vulnerable children and those affected by the clean water crisis. At the end of 2019, Just One Africa’s goal was to raise money to build a new home for...
by Rachael Walkup | Feb 25, 2020 | From Our Contributors, Winter Guides
By Paula Glover, Forsyth County Public Library March is Women’s History Month and your local libraries will host a series of five events designed to celebrate the vital ways women contribute to life on Earth and exploration of the space beyond. Battle for the Ballot...
by Rachael Walkup | Feb 20, 2020 | From Our Contributors, Tips
Anxiety has been on the rise amongst children for years. We’re at a point now where calling this an “epidemic” is not too strong a word. This past week, author and counselor Sissy Goff came on Wire Talk to share some tools for helping our kids overcome the anxiety...
by Rachael Walkup | Feb 1, 2020 | From Our Contributors, Things To Do
By Paula Glover, Forsyth County Public Library February is Black History Month and your local libraries will host a series of events featuring authors, historians, guest lecturers, and even a filmmaker to commemorate the occasion. I talked with Forsyth County Public...
by Rachael Walkup | Jan 28, 2020 | From Our Contributors, Tips
So thankful for Cumming Local’s contributing writers. Today, on National Plan for Vacation Day, you are hearing from Jessica McKee. If you are wanting to plan a vacation, she’s your girl! I have good news and bad news. The good news: On average, Americans...
by Rachael Walkup | Jan 25, 2020 | From Our Contributors, Tips
This article is written by contributing writer, Karen Stubbs, from Birds on a Wire Mom. Pain now equals peace later. This is one of my favorite phrases to keep in mind when it comes to discipline. If we give it just a little bit of thought, we all will admit this...
