Live With Flair

As a professor, you tend to think you know this younger generation of 18-22 years old. You might think, for example, that young people know

Today I taught my classes something I never learned in school. And it’s something I’m now applying to every sentence I write. It’s a great

I met with my urologist today. Because he saved me from the worst pain ever in the emergency room with emergency surgery and then successfully

I decided to read the book of Mark now that I’ve finished Matthew. I wanted to spend more time with Jesus in the gospels! Mark

Years ago, my dad gave me a great digital camera with settings for macro-photography. I loved finding the smallest things I could photograph. Ever since

If you’re sagging a bit today, grab your journal and write down all the things in your life that bring you joy. If you can’t

We finally invested in a nice electric blanket. Last night, we turned on the blanket 15 minutes before bedtime. Heaven! Warmth! It was the coziest,

Yesterday, I thought about books from my childhood. When I arrived to the English Department at Penn State today, a professor who studies folklore surprised

I recently learned about Button Soup–a traditional German soup you might find in North and South Dakota and Minnesota. It’s also called Knoephla Soup (pronounced