I’ve always had strong, nails. No bragging, just a fact. I didn’t do anything to earn them. I inherited them from my grandmother, who had...
Studies suggest that the average person makes around 35,000 decisions per day. I couldn’t find numbers from my 1950–1960 childhood, but I can tell you...
Monday Motivational: My mom will be 94 in April. She hasn’t just “made” it to 94; she’s still drives, goes to church events, family functions...
Motivational Monday: A helicopter hovered over the softball field at our summer camp—an uncommon sight. The last time we had one on campgrounds was in...
Monday Motivational: I’m totally undone watching children forgive each other. Kiddos can fight, snatch each other’s toys, push one another down and, within minutes, hug....
If you’re under the age of 40, this might take a few minutes to process. Brace yourself. We did not have seatbelts when I was...
We’ve reached the age where we might be caring for our spouses for a time (and they caring for us) or our parents. In any...
Toddlers—oh, we have plenty of them—come with toddler behavior. They move like little tornadoes, and their emotions? All over the place. Anger, frustration, embarrassment—it all...
Recently I sat on the back porch of my granddaughter’s house that sits in our back yard. Tall cedar trees line the lake and the...
We recently saw the movie, Here. The concept is so intriguing and, because of modern technology, beautifully done. The story follows the events of a...