During our relief-filled visit to Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago last week, I was surprised to find the children's area...
Read moreI work in higher education, for a private university that has achieved record enrollment numbers each year over the past...
Read moreMany religions promote self-improvement.Is Christianity alone in promoting self-destruction, the very death of self?
Read moreUntil very recently, I had assumed that people in the 16th century actually talked like Shakespeare wrote them. And that...
Read moreThere are a couple exclusively plus-size clothing stores for women that have popped up around my area.Designed specifically for women...
Read moreLet's say you meet someone new for the first time, and you can choose what impression you leave them with....
Read moreFor those of you who don't know, my newborn girl is scheduled to have the first of two sets of...
Read moreWhen boonies get money, they don't change.They just have a bigger backyard fireworks show on the 4th of July.
Read more"When I try to do everything on my own, too little gets done. When I empower those around me, I...
Read moreLast Thursday, I came home from work realizing I had left my phone charger behind. I bring my phone charger...
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