Author Archive for Joe Ollier

Married 21 years, 4 children. Coordinator of Youth Ministry at Ascension parish, Kettering, OH

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To Weed or Not to Weed…That is the Question

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Without any kind of a deep freeze this past winter, the weeds have had a field day (pun intended) this spring.  I don’t know about your neighborhood, but ours is totally infested with chickweed.  Now, chickweed looks innocent enough, with its dainty little white flowers and delicate stems, but don’t be fooled.  It’s a cold-blooded […]

Impressing the Boss
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Impressing the Boss

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Our family didn’t make it to an amusement park this summer, but when I was a kid, summer always meant two things: a trip to King’s Island and a new pair of shoes.  My dad’s company had a company picnic every year in June, and from the time I was about 6, that picnic took […]