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I grew up in northern Ohio, graduated from journalism school at Michigan State University in 1989 and went on to write for newspapers in Florida and Connecticut. But I missed the sanity of Ohio and returned in 1993. I've been at the Dayton Daily News since 1999 and have been a copy editor, paginator and assistant city editor. I recently created a job where what I write about is simple: If it is something women would care about, I write it.

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BEAVERCREEK — The group planning to build an addition onto the home where the world’s oldest living conjoined twins will soon live is desperately short of cash for the project.
DAYTON — A Dayton man got away from police after one foot chase on Tuesday and then a second chase a few hours later, with a little help from his 9-months pregnant girlfriend, officers said.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Julia Young, a Stivers High School graduate, has led an effort at American University in Washington, D.
GREENVILLE — Tickets go on sale Saturday, March 20, for the Lady Antebellum concert at the Darke County Fair this summer.
KETTERING — After the last of her home-schooled children went to college, Jenelle Allen was at loose ends, like so many other empty-nest moms.
Before Terry Carlisle took over as executive director for the Society for the Improvement of Conditions for Stray Animals, he was a client, happy with the dogs and cats he adopted.
Area animal shelters have loosened their adoption standards after realizing their rules were too tough, keeping animals in cages instead of placing them in new homes.
DAYTON — There are plenty of misconceptions that non-Muslims have about both Muslim men and women.
DAYTON — An unplanned teaching assignment at an elementary school may help boost Ryan Singer to national comedy prominence.
DAYTON — More than one-third of adult Americans are obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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