Author: themorningthing

Golf Day – Do’s & Don’ts and Why You Should Try Golf!

Today we celebrated Golf Day and Golf Month by sharing the do’s and don’ts in golf for beginners. Golf.com has a lot of tips for first time golfers like where to start golfing and how to improve your swing that you can read by clicking HERE.

We also shared how golfing with your spouse could be the best thing you have yet to try. Golf is a great time for some healthy competition and for companionship as you walk the course. Read about it by clicking HERE.

We hope these articles encourage you to get out on the range or course to test out your swing for a fun round of golf with your friends or maybe even your spouse.

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The Morning Thing Friday Favorites – the WNZR Staff Members LOVE their Moms!

For our Friday Favorites this week, we focused on MOM!

The WNZR Summer Staff shared their favorite things about their Moms.
We encourage you to connect with your Mom this weekend.

Marcy Rinehart

Joe Rinehart

Wesley Boston

Catherine Haws

Alyssa Sidle

Zoe Bricker

Kelsi Brake

Jonathon Langdon

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Words of Encouragement for MOM

The Morning Thing wrapped up “Mom’s Week” by sharing words of encouragement for Moms.

Click HERE to find encouragement for those weary, tiring days. Thanks to imom.com for being a fabulous resource for all of us walking this beautiful and challenging path of motherhood!

Here are prayers of encouragement that you can pray on those challenging days.

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The Morning Thing is hosting Mom’s Week. We have some tips on how to copy with stress, plus some fun ways to celebrate the special day on Sunday.

Mom – are you feeling any stress? 🙂 We know that parenting is difficult. So, we shared 5 Smart Ways to Cope With Parenting Stress.

Click HERE to find some encouragement from imom.com

The problem: You can’t control things. The Tool: Flexibility

The problem: You feel like you’re failing. The Tool: A Mom Friend

The problem: You are ready to explode. The Tool: Your Go-To Calming Mechanism

The problem: You can’t juggle one more thing. The Tool: Perspective

The problem: Your kid screws up. The Tool: Appropriate Consequences

Click HERE to read the full article.

Maybe getting the perfect gift is causing you some stress for this Mother’s Day. No problem. We found a list of 15 ways to celebrate Mother’s Day even in the midst of a pandemic.
Click HERE for some gift ideas and activities to make this a special Mother’s Day.

10 wonderful Mother’s Day activity ideas during coronavirus

1. Share a lovely meal

2. Say hello from a distance

3. Enjoy nature together

4. Attend a virtual concert or show

5. Tour a museum, virtually

6. Relax with casual activities

7. Watch their favorite sports together

8. Bake or cook together

9. Relax with music

10. Read a book together

5 thoughtful Mother’s Day gift ideas

1. Send a heartfelt card or letter

2. Send flowers

3. Gift a device that makes video calling easy

4. Give gift cards for favorite services

5. Create a custom photo album, calendar, blanket, or puzzle

Click HERE to read the full article!

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Hey Mom! What your kids say is proof that you are a good Mom!

Moms, do you ever question yourself? Do you wonder if you have done enough to raise your children to be good human beings? You are not alone. All mothers go through times of questioning and second-guessing their parenting ability.

The Morning Thing has GOOD news! There are 8 Things Kids Say That Prove You ARE a Great Mom!
Click HERE to see the list from imom.com

1. “That’s not fair.”

2. “I forgive you.”

3. “I messed up.”

4. “I didn’t know that.”

5. “My dream is to…”

6. “Everyone else is allowed to.”

7. “I feel bad.”

8. “I’m ready to try again.”

Click HERE to read the full article.

Mom – we want you to know that you ARE doing a great job! You are loved! You are appreciated! You are NOT alone.

Here is a special song for Moms. Grab a tissue and enjoy the message of “Slow Down” from Nichole Nordeman.

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The Morning Thing kicks off “Moms Week”! Monday – Encouragement for all stages of motherhood

Today, we kicked off “Mom’s Week” on The Morning Thing. Each day this week, we will share encouragement for all types of Moms!

On Monday, we looked at the many stages of motherhood and shared advice for Moms with kids of any age.
Click HERE to read this encouraging article from Focus on the Family.

What stage are you in Mom? We hope you are encouraged today. We love and appreciate you MOM!

CHAPTER ONE – Prenatal, Birth, and the First Three Months

CHAPTER TWO – 3 Months – 3 Years

CHAPTER THREE – 4 Years – 8 Years

CHAPTER FOUR – 9 Years – 12 Years

CHAPTER FIVE – 13 Years – 18 Years

CHAPTER SIX – Eighteen Years and Older

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April Spotlight on Mount Vernon with Mayor Matt Starr

WNZR talked with Mount Vernon Mayor, Matt Starr for our April Spotlight on Mount Vernon. We covered multiple topics this month including how to stay connected to all that is happening in our City.
Click HERE to hear the informative conversation.


Topics include:

  • Construction updates on numerous projects
    • Progress on North Main and Chestnut
    • Catherine Street and Oak Street project
    • Resurfacing of State Route 3 from Mount Vernon to the Ashland County Line
    • Progress at 5 Point with construction project
    • Ohio Department Of Transportation’s project for North Sandusky Street
  • Update of the Kokosing River Restoration Project
  • The position of a Community Advocate for the Mount Vernon Police Department
  • Update on the Mount Vernon Police Department and the fight against drugs in our community
  •  College Township Fire Contract
  • Update on the Mount Vernon Fire Department
  • Updates from City Council’s meeting on Monday, 4/26/21
  • Update on the homeless situation in Mount Vernon
  • Forget-Me-Not Municipal Memorial Fund and how this will help homeless residents of our city that pass away.
  • The Mount Vernon Neighborhood Watch Program
  • Update on new restaurants and businesses coming to town
  • Update on the events and activities happening for our community in May including details on the Memorial Day Parade and Activities
  • Update on the Hiawatha Waterpark and Pool
  • Events that are returning for Summer 2021 including fireworks for July 4th
  • Goals for the month of May and the projects starting next month
  • How residents can stay connected to what is happening at City Hall

Stay connected with Mount Vernon City Hall:

Website: www.mountvernonohio.org

Facebook: the city of Mount Vernon

Twitter: citymv1805

Podcast – Chat with Mayor Matt

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It is Couple Appreciation Month. What are you doing to strengthen your marriage?

April is Couple Appreciation Month. The Morning Thing spent some time to focus on strengthening marriages before we have to turn the calendar to May.

They shared some ideas on how to date your husband again from imom.com
Click HERE to see a step-by-step plan for the perfect date night to spark some romance in your relationship.

They also shared some tips on how to keep a marriage strong from allprodad.com
Click HERE for 5 practical and powerful tips on how to strengthen your marriage today.

We hope these articles encourage and inspire you to put more effort into your relationship with your spouse. Please remember that marriage is a gift from God!

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WNZR’s Seniors Week 2021: Alyssa Sidle

Seniors Week wrapped up today on The Morning Thing! We are sad to say
goodbye to our senior students, but we also are excited to see them begin the
next stage of their journey. All week long the Morning Thing has been honoring
the seniors who have worked hard these last few years to serve WNZR.

The Morning Thing had the opportunity to speak with senior Alyssa Sidle – Afternoon
Drive Co-Host, Music Director and Video Team Member. You can hear the entire
conversation with Alyssa about her time at WNZR and what is coming next HERE 

We thank Alyssa for her work at WNZR and am excited to continue working with
her after graduation!

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WNZR’s Seniors Week: Hunter Sutyak

Seniors Week continues on the Morning Thing! We are sad to say goodbye to our senior students but we also are excited to see them begin the next stage of their journey. All week long the Morning Thing will be honoring the seniors who have worked hard these last few years to serve WNZR.

The Morning Thing had the opportunity to speak with senior Hunter Sutyak, one of its own cohosts, as well as a former Production Director and Sports Commentator. You can hear the entire conversation with Hunter about his time at WNZR and what is coming next HERE.

We thank Hunter for his work at WNZR and wish him the best after graduation!

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