Author Archives: Tonya Cherry

Somewhere along the way, my house turned into a Pokmon card trading headquarters. It started innocently enough. My 8-year-old got into Pokmon cards - like a lot of kids do - and I thought, "Oh that's ...

Last night... something happened in my house. And I'm still not fully convinced it was real. My eight-year-old and five-year-old played together. Nicely. No fighting. No arguing. No "Mooooom he's touc...

There was a time in my life when cross stitching was basically my entire personality. Every free moment? Stitching. Sitting on the couch? Stitching. Watching TV? Definitely stitching... and occasional...

Last weekend I had the chance to judge a 4-H public speaking competition, and let me tell you... it took me right back to my teenage years. I used to compete in public speaking when I was younger, so ...

Last weekend we decided to do something a little different as a family and made the trip to the Globe Theatre to see the Broadway-style stage production of Frozen. I went in excited... but also a litt...

I grew up in a house full of girls. My dad was sorely out-numbered (lucky him) with 4 daughters. Going into motherhood, I didn't really think being a boy mom would be that different from a girl mom. N...

This weekend I did what all good parents do - I took my boys to a trampoline park and then immediately questioned my own physical decline. They LOVED it. Pure joy. Launching themselves into foam pits....

If you've ever wondered what working in radio is really like, let me clear something up: It's not all music and microphones. Sometimes it's 4:30 a.m. alarms.Sometimes it's coffee that's way too strong...

Winter gets a bad rap on the prairies. By February, most of us are tired of scraping windshields and plugging in vehicles, and we start counting the days until the snow melts. But every once in a whil...

I was clearly not done holding Cupid accountable, so I decided to up the ante and chat with him again. If he's going to run the entire love department, the least he can do is play along with a few gam...