Mar 01, 2015 08:40PM
Through the years, my family has welcomed dogs, cats and birds into the clan. I vividly recall how our first dog, Bonnie...
Jan 30, 2015 08:26PM
Time has healed all wounds and I’ve realized the wisdom of accepting the necessary lessons learned with gratitude and without assigning blame. Character is refined in such furnaces of experience. Today, our children and grandsons continue to bring us together in love and appreciation of what counts most in life.
Dec 26, 2014 11:57AM
As the winter solstice passes, we eagerly anticipate lengthening days and warming sunshine even as we brace for more blasts by old man winter.
Nov 30, 2014 05:07PM
This time of year is laced in mystical awe and celebration. I can feel the energy in the air change as the month passes.
Nov 04, 2014 03:42PM
The pilgrims at Plymouth Plantation knew how important it was to give thanks for present abundance in their lives. These sturdy pioneers often faced desperate times in adapting to the New World, but in 1621 their first fall harvest was plentiful...
Oct 02, 2014 10:54PM
Traveling the I-95 northeast corridor is a challenge any day, but we’re still spoiled compared to arduous drives my family made in the 1960s.
Aug 31, 2014 09:46PM
The past eight months have taken me on a journey I would not have picked from a travel brochure. Realizing that my 91-year-old mother was no longer her usual spry self during a weeklong visit, I knew it was time to stay nearer and help in any way I can.
Jul 31, 2014 05:29PM
Working to put this issue’s articles together on Transformative Education made me consider thought-provoking ideas about how we teach our children.
Jun 30, 2014 11:15AM
Food, Glorious Food,” a song sung by Oliver Twist and his band of misfortunate waifs in the musical play, accentuates how vital and cherished local fresh food is to people’s survival.
May 28, 2014 08:40PM
Communicating is a very dynamic event, requiring full attention and clarity from the giver and the taker.
