In some ways, the health issues of some of the members of my family have been beneficial to my own...
I’ve always loved Christmas: the smells snaking from the kitchen hinting to the wonderful dinner to come, the buzz of...
“Music is the great communicator.” It’s ironic that our theme for this month is “Grow” as I’ve had a tremendous growing spurt in my spiritual and emotional self over the last couple of weeks. I’m not sure whether it was due to the icy hand of winter not wanting to...
The period of time from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day seem to be endless days of food, family, friends and...
At the end of Season Two of American Idol, singer Clay Aiken was one of the last two left standing...
My grandfather started his day every morning at 5:30. His cheery, early morning whistling always woke me up. I remember peeking around the edge of the doorframe to see Grandpa, with a tea towel over his left shoulder, as he moved like a graceful swan around the kitchen. The routine...