Parenting In A Pandemic: We’re All Doing The Best We Can
Every day after lunch, my son and I go for a walk. It’s one of the pleasant parts of our ...
Woodpile Envy And The Never-Ending Task Of Staying Warm
For those of you who use a wood burning stove to heat your home during the winter, you understand the ...
From Australia to Milwaukee, Kane Pitman Covers The Bucks
Imagine leaving your family and job and moving overseas to Milwaukee to fulfill a dream. That’s exactly what Kane Pitman ...
My Neighbor, The Mayor
In many college neighborhoods, it’s pretty common to find a beautiful, historic home surrounded by massive apartment complexes and dilapidated ...
You Can’t Go Home
Returning to your hometown after a long absence can be disappointing. But if you look hard enough, it’s possible to ...
Of Spines And Dreams: Poet Finds A Bookstore Home In Milwaukee
There are many kinds of homes, from where we actually live to the coffee shop that’s an extension of our ...
Natural Instincts Collide With Modern Life For A Woman And Her Dog
It’s two a.m., and the terrier can’t sleep. Raccoons and possums are prowling. The terrier wants to go outside, guard ...
Offerings Of Food Makes New Place Feel Like Home
I’m a Midwesterner. I should’ve known when I saw the tureen of soup on the porch of my new house ...
Ghosts of Memory in Oshkosh
Oshkosh is a Wisconsin town trapped in time – at least for me. I was born there, and proudly sported ...
Woman Recalls The House That Defines Her Sense Of Home
Ann Peters’ architect father designed and built her childhood home north of Fond du Lac. Everything about that house came ...
Vernon County Man Lives “Off The Grid” In A Sod House
Harvey Baumgartner’s decision to live in a sod home sans electricity and indoor plumbing was a conscious choice, based on ...
Self in the City
The ways we find and define a home depend on many different variables. Shauna Singh Baldwin has lived and worked ...
Trilliums
Trilliums are the jewels of the forest floor. For Gail Folkins, spotting trilliums in Wisconsin reminded her of growing up ...
