Joan Hershberger, a staff writer for the El Dorado News-Times, writes a weekly column about her family, pets, activities, and friends. She and her husband, both Northerners since birth, moved to El...view moreJoan Hershberger, a staff writer for the El Dorado News-Times, writes a weekly column about her family, pets, activities, and friends. She and her husband, both Northerners since birth, moved to El Dorado, Arkansas, three decades ago. Their six married children and several grandchildren live in five different states.view less