Surprised, upset, or elated? How did you feel after Super Bowl LIX? I hope you came out ahead if you put money or a friendly bet on the...

The not-so-happy Lindsay family's departure. What will you do differently? In these first few days of 2025, we have time to change. As...

Have you ever experienced death? If you're seeing these words, you're alive. Consider literacy and eyesight two blessings. By this...

We arrived at the hiking leader's home at 5:33 AM. She was already in her car and ready to leave. While pulling up behind her, I looked...

Picture this.  It's early Saturday morning, and you decide to go for a run.  After you get dressed, drink a glass of water, and eat a...

Where do you do your best thinking?  Do you prefer coffee shops, libraries, or private offices?  Perhaps you're not pinned to any...

One day, a man left home for his job as a census taker.  He walked to the bus stop with a stack of population surveys tucked in his bag. ...

Just the mentioning of your name did something to us. Administrators at the campus transformed the largest lecture hall into a shelter...

You turned ten years old. Congrats on joining the double-digits club! This year, dinosaurs, swimming, and skateboarding made your list of...

If I asked you about your birthplace, how would you describe it to me? Does your city, town, village, or neighborhood have a reputation?...

Sunday is our day. It's Father's Day, and perhaps we should anticipate a proper celebration for the work we do year-round to support our...

Dear Emery, How does it feel to turn 11 years old? I remember that age, but I won't bore you with stories of my year in the fifth grade....

What do you say? They say, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” The they credited with this famous phrase include Napoleon...

Parenting changes you. That phrase is not only an intangible cliché. It's real, like the changes you can touch and see in gray hair or...

Did you complete your assignment? In last week’s blog, I challenged you to reflect on the year before creating New Year’s Resolutions....

Are you dreaming of a white Christmas on Sunday? If your home is in Chicago or in ten other US cities, multiple weather reports confirm...

Is there anywhere you want to visit? Perhaps, you have pictures and books that describe a dream destination. Are you delaying traveling...

Not many of us like to cry in front of other people. The snot, water dripping from our eyes, and unclear speech associated with tears are...

Where the mind goes, the body flows. If you can visualize your target, you're halfway there. Thinking about how to encourage my daughter...

I'm not going to do it to you. This week everyone went online to post comments and talk about Will Smith's decision to slap Chris Rock....