Live With Flair

I’m at a very special birthday party last night where my dear friend (the one who says the sign of a happy childhood is dirty

I’m driving on Route 76 in Somerset County, and as I approach the Allegheny Mountain Tunnel, I have the strangest feeling that such things cannot

This week, my friend tells me I must read Francois Fenelon’s collection of letters during the time he was spiritual advisor to Louis the XIV. 

I’m beginning to think that if a day goes by and I haven’t stopped to observe at least one truly beautiful thing, then something’s wrong.

Today on the walk to school, my friend suggests that we are all on a Hero’s Journey, and sometimes we stop at Step 2:  The

Today, I call the Italian Mama to tell her I will be delivering her Chicken-n-Dumplings in the afternoon.  I promised her family (especially her sons)

This week, we’ve been having so much fun with a Hidden Pictures Sticker Fun book from Highlights (remember those as far back as 1946?)  We’re

In my home this morning, I tell my daughters about the call and response we might say in church this morning.  If somebody says, “He

In the caked mud by the side of our house, I notice bright wild violets.  How can they grow here?  I bend down to see

Today at the park, I see a remote-controlled airplane turn loops and dives against the blue sky.  The plane arches up high above us and