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[ July 31, 2020 ] It’s time to grow up and think of others… wear your damn mask! SOKY Events
[ April 9, 2020 ] Good news from bad times and thanks to the good guys! SOKY Events
[ June 4, 2025 ] Essential areas of financial planning for business owners from Ben Smith Investments Community
[ June 4, 2025 ] Worship that’s worth it Community
[ June 4, 2025 ] A parents’ summer survival guide Community
[ June 4, 2025 ] Come visit The Garden Patch in our new location – our farm! Community
[ June 4, 2025 ] Home energy conservation tips from Realtor Perry Thessen Community

A beautiful mess – Parenting

January 8, 2022 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

I slowly opened the door to my son’s room hoping I wasn’t going to see what I had been dreading all day. The smell wafted my direction before I had the door all the way […]

Essential areas of financial planning for business owners from Ben Smith Investments

June 4, 2025 0

Owning your own business provides you with many great opportunities, but it also comes with its own unique set of circumstances. Growing up with a father and grandparents who owned businesses, I saw firsthand the [...]
Worship that’s worth it

June 4, 2025 0

If you think “worship” is that time in the church service where you sing some songs, you’d be right, but it’s so much more. Online, worship as a noun is explained as “the feeling or [...]
A parents’ summer survival guide

June 4, 2025 0

HELLO SUMMER! We did it, moms and dads… we made it through another school year, and now it’s time to throw caution to the wind and embrace the chaotic season that is summer. Constant towing [...]
Come visit The Garden Patch in our new location – our farm!

June 4, 2025 0

The Garden Patch has made a change in our ongoing story! After many years in our great ole house in downtown Smiths Grove, we have moved back to our farm. Our roots are dug in [...]

Remembering a photo moment

February 5, 2023 Comments Off on Remembering a photo moment

February is Cupid’s month! Whenever two or more gather, the ancient Greek mystical being is said to be present with his bow and arrows. Perhaps the reader’s life has benefited from his aim. Maybe Cupid [...]
North of Nashville

November 5, 2021 Comments Off on North of Nashville

What if I told you there was a problem with live music returning? You’d call me crazy, right? Well, the issue is that there are too many great shows and not enough time. So this [...]
Literary Pages

June 22, 2016 Comments Off on Literary Pages

Unintentional invite by Sara Volpi I initially had this “summer reading playlist” idea for July – something along the lines of classifying the recent books I’ve read into musical categories, but I changed my mind when [...]
Finances & fitness: The parallels of the two from Ben Smith Life Compass Financial

September 29, 2024 Comments Off on Finances & fitness: The parallels of the two from Ben Smith Life Compass Financial

In both personal finance and fitness, achieving long-term success often hinges on the same fundamental principles: consistency, discipline, and a commitment to steady progress. Just as physical fitness is built through regular exercise and mindful [...]