ODOT Projects Updates for HD33

This past week, I attended an interim study held by Rep. Jacob Rosecrants that focused on the benefits recess provides our school kids. Hearing how recess furnishes interactive learning opportunities was fascinating.

Senate Review

This past week, I was asked by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, Greg Treat, to take on another leadership role. I’ve been named as chair of the Senate General Government Committee.

Adventures with Allie Halloween

Halloween, or All Hallows Eve, as it is sometimes referred to, is a lot diff erent now than it may have been many centuries ago. With this night of fright and fun looming over us, I thought it would be fun to share the many origins our modern day halloween can be traced back to.

Just Ask Alex

Dear readers, The hard working news people of Cimarron Valley Communications and I have collaborated to run a weekly advice column with an emphasis on relationships — be they romantic or otherwise.

Adventures with Allie Too good to last

Vacations are all fun and games until they come to an end. My husband I have just returned from spending the last week in the beautiful Golden State visiting my sister Courtney and her family.

We All Deserve it All

I have an unpopular opinion, I can feel the foreseeable backlash as I think of the words I am about to type, and yet here we are. I have at-length conversations with my signifi cant other about the diff erences, mentality, experience, and generalization of diff erent sexes.

Cultural appropriation raises questions

In the current environment of race sensitivity, I think it is necessary to ask certain questions. I think the best way to move forward as a nation is to have a dialoged.

More Recess Equals More Learning

This past week, I attended an interim study held by Rep. Jacob Rosecrants that focused on the benefi ts recess provides our school kids. Hearing how recess furnishes interactive learning opportunities was fascinating.

Adventures with Allie Measure with your heart

It’s FALL Y’ALL!! That means baking cookies, making pies, cooking soups and casseroles, and all of the other delicious cold weather foods! It is my favorite time of year!

Good days fishing

When I first met the girl that was to become my wife, one of the first things she told me was that she loved to go fishing. I knew then and there I wanted to marry her.