The father and his little girl of maybe five years sat together on the chairlift. He had his protective arm around her in her pink…
“Beer is proof God loves us and wants us to be happy.” –Ben Franklin Despite all the t-shirts and birthday cards that attribute the aforementioned…
With promises to keep and miles to go before we sleep, we often forget that the woods are lovely, dark and deep. Thankfully, the Japanese…
Lagom is a Swedish word meaning enough. In the United States enough is often interpreted as sufficient, but something less than ideal. Enough connotes that…
In August 2018, I posted Merry Christmas 2024! about a plan to pay off my mortgage early. As phase one of that plan, from August…
I recently read an article in the Wall Street Journal about school children in the United States having too much homework. The article asserted that…
What is a polder? The Dutch word polder technically means diked in and drained low-lying land. For centuries, the Dutch have reclaimed land from the…
What is your persona? How do you present yourself to others? How do they perceive you? Does your persona help you? Does your persona limit…
How many times do you laugh a day? Don’t know? Set a goal to laugh at least three times a day. Being able to laugh…
Indian scholars released a study on reported deaths attributed to selfies titled “Selfies: A boon or bane?” (July 2018). They found ninety-eight people reportedly lost…