About Doug
Doug has been writing a weekly column for over 25 years. He appears in 4 newspapers. He has 3 books out which can be ordered from Amazon. When not writing or reading, Doug can be found out in the garden where he enjoys growing vegetables and flowers especially lilies. Doug is currently in his 34th year teaching high school.
- Storms of LifeApril 27, 2024By Doug Creamer We have been enjoying some nice spring weather, except for last weekend. Sunday was a cold, raw, and rainy day. It was […]
- I Am Not a GoldfishApril 20, 2024By Doug Creamer I am really a blessed guy because I am close with all three of my siblings. My older sister and I have been close for […]
- Unwelcome CrittersApril 13, 2024By Doug Creamer We live at the end of a street next to acres of woods. It makes for a quiet location. We like the peacefulness and […]
- Family GatheringApril 6, 2024By Doug Creamer Last weekend was Easter, and my family gathers at my brother’s house each year. They make getting together such a […]
- God as Our FatherMarch 30, 2024Let’s face it, there are not many families like The Brady Bunch or Leave it to Beaver. There are no families with the perfect moms and […]
- Jesus as a TeacherMarch 23, 2024By Doug Creamer I have been teaching professionally for 39 years. Where has all that time gone? Over that period of time that I have had […]
- How to share your faithMarch 17, 2024A few weeks ago, my pastor asked if I might kick off a series he was beginning about how to share our faith. It was a crazy morning at our church. We […]
- God is a WriterMarch 16, 2024By Doug Creamer Someone recently asked me if I enjoy writing. Writing my column is enjoyable most days, as I am relating how I see God in […]
- Hope in the FutureMarch 9, 2024By Doug Creamer Last week was the annual State DECA Competition. DECA is an association of marketing students. You may be wondering how I […]
- Sharing Our FaithMarch 2, 2024By Doug Creamer Sharing Our Faith When I was in college our church organized the […]
- A Penny for Your ThoughtsFebruary 24, 2024By Doug Creamer I remember growing up hearing the expression: “A penny for your thoughts.” It probably needs to be updated to, “Five […]
- Feeling Under the WeatherFebruary 17, 2024By Doug Creamer I’ve been feeling under the weather this past week. Some may say that I’m feeling under the weather because we haven’t […]
- Our ThoughtsFebruary 10, 2024By Doug Creamer We had a guest minister at our church on Sunday. The man is a friend of our pastor. He has spoken at our church before […]
- Teachable MomentsFebruary 3, 2024By Doug Creamer I love being a teacher. I retired from teaching and I am still teaching part-time. It’s in my blood. I teach my students […]
- Examining Our FoundationsJanuary 27, 2024By Doug Creamer Last weekend’s cold weather gave us a low-key weekend. It was nice to slow down. After all the running around from the […]