(my daily blog)
If you haven’t heard Matthew McConaughey’s acceptance speech for best actor last night at the Oscars, click here. It’s wonderful! He tells the audience the three
Our family loves watching the Oscars (mostly I do). We love the Red Carpet gowns and all the glamour of it all. When I was
I love curiosity. Curiosity goads the depressed out of bed, the bored off the coach, and the apathetic into the world. May we never cease
Last night, a Ph.D. student in neuroscience alerts me to a study that looks at what happens when people put their feelings into words. I’m
The weather report uses bitterly cold to describe tomorrow’s weather. Bitterly! Bitterly! The word use dates back to the 1800’s when, instead of describing a
Today I learn that, although it’s technically 20 degrees outside, the RealFeel temperature is 5 degrees. The RealFeel temperature represents all the factors that influence
The snow falls again.It’s bitter cold, unrelenting.The wind rises up and pushes youwhere you had no intention of going. The persistence of it astonishes me.It
In Psalm 119: 33-37, a priest begs God to do four things: “Teach me, O Lord, to follow your decrees;then I will keep them to
I tried on a dress I’d never wear otherwise, and I bought it today. I felt like I was reinventing myself. All the way home,
A wise, older mother taught me the importance of being a “predictably cheerful” mom. I thought that was crazy at the time. Predictably cheerful? First