‘Tis the season to make New Year’s Resolutions. The beginning of a year is a wonderful time to review, reflect, and refine; a time to look forward to a brighter, more abundant future. Unfortunately, many people are going to fail at their grand resolutions long before they turn their calendar to February. Why is that? [...]

Story goes that not so long ago a group of researchers came together to study how kids respond to odd situations. The first study subject was a little boy about the age of seven. He went into the large, empty room and in the middle of the floor was a pile of fresh horse manure. [...]

I admit it! I used to be one of those crazed Edward Cullen fans who, when reading the book Twilight for the first time, actually dreamed of the fictional character on more than one occasion – and I am a happily married woman! For those of you gagging, good news. I am well over it. [...]

A couple of years ago, my dear mother returned to college after about a 25+ year hiatus. As the mother of 7 and a seasoned homemaker, stepping back into the student role was to say the least, uncomfortable for her. I want to relate a brief conversation that she had when she ran into a [...]

Who wants to be a millionaire? Well, let’s say I offer you just that – 1 million dollars to cross a plank that is connecting two buildings. They are several hundred feet high and about 30 feet apart. And just to let you know, this tends to be a very windy area and the board [...]