What’s the Deal with the Mortar Board?
When your graduate asks, "Why do I have to wear this stupid hat?", you can give a well researched answer. The Word Nerd delves into graduation tradition.
Category: Who I Am
What Can We Learn from March Madness?
My 'Hoos are out, but there is still much to gain from watching March Madness.
How to Combat Worry: A Journal
For Lent, I'm giving up sweets and Coke and WORRYING! Here's my plan...
What’s Good About a Small Town
Sometimes our small town drives me nuts; other times, like last week, it makes me feel very grateful.
A Holiday Gift: You Don’t Have to Do It All
My holiday gift to you: permission to let some things go. I did.
The Value of Striving
Our society emphasizes results; in a great speech, Teddy Roosevelt emphasized the process. Some inspiration for you...