Making Art Keeps Good Alive

Making Art Keeps Good Alive

Making Art Keeps Good Alive Julie McGue Author In the face of ugliness, pain, and death, it’s art that has the power to open us all to healing, to the imagining of new possibilities.  In response to the multitude of global crises we’re currently experiencing, editor...
The Case of the Discarded Buntings

The Case of the Discarded Buntings

The Case of the Discarded Buntings Julie McGue Author A few days before Memorial Day, I returned to my summer home in NW Indiana. One of my first tasks was to locate Old Glory and raise her high on the flagpole in the front yard. To do so, I enlisted the help of my...
July 4th: Remembering & Savoring

July 4th: Remembering & Savoring

July 4th: Remembering & Savoring Julie McGue Author As I fasten the oversized, star-spangled bows to the fence gates, I recall where we were as a country over the last two Fourth of Julys. In 2020, we had just emerged from a national shutdown and were awaiting...
A Sneak Peek at My Forthcoming Memoir

A Sneak Peek at My Forthcoming Memoir

A Sneak Peek at My Forthcoming Memoir Julie McGue Author When waves of severe weather hit–much like the storms that crushed the Midwest last week– scenes from my childhood often wander in. Unlike current times, back then we didn’t have storm tracker technology on our...
Father’s Day: Honoring & Remembering

Father’s Day: Honoring & Remembering

Father’s Day: Honoring & Remembering Julie McGue Author For many of us, nationally designated holidays like Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, usher in a wide range of emotions. Our reactions to these special dates are determined by the relationships we had with our...

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