I remember sitting in one of my communication classes in college, and the professor shared something that’s stuck with me ever since. He said that teenagers—especially middle schoolers—are often the [...]
The year was 1995. Cell phones were just coming into existence, but were bulky and expensive. There was a new thing called the World Wide Web that had my music [...]
One thing I’ve begun to realize more and more lately is how short I really am. I understand that it’s probably different for tall people. You are likely constantly—and painfully—aware [...]
While mowing my yard this weekend, I made the initial pass along the edge of my flower beds that wrap the corners of my house. As I turned the corner, [...]
“I’ll have a lobstah roll, please.” As I write this, I have just returned from a wonderful week away with my family—Emma’s graduation trip—a reminder to us of how quickly [...]
I pray I’m the only one, but I laughed during my wedding vows. When the pastor asked me to repeat for richer or poorer, all I could think was I’ve [...]
Most of us are familiar with warning signals in our cars. There are the ones that we tend to ignore, like the low fuel warning light, and then others that [...]
Music has always been a major influence in my life. My parents were band directors. My dad was a minister of music, and I also served as a music minister. [...]
What in the world just happened? It was 80° two days ago, and today we have freeze advisories in effect!!! As the days grow longer and the first signs of [...]