In the end, we did come together. And it wasn’t the end of the election that did it. It was..

This is Bullying Prevention Awareness month. It’s a topic our family knows about – now. Our family was fortunate. Once..

Candy Crowley – what did you think of her debate performance? I’ve heard and seen a lot of reaction in..

My husband’s birthday came around and his sister threw him a party. It was potluck, the best kind of party...

I have a thought about the infamous “47 percent” remarks by Gov. Mitt Romney, which were secretly taped at a..

My dad and I celebrated an anniversary the other night. It’s been seven years since “our” transplant – one of..

The world watched portions of the Middle East explode last week as protesters erupted over a terrible anti-Muslim video that..

I watched portions of both the Republican and Democratic conventions. Why, you ask? Why pay attention to hours of speechifying..

It’s official. My husband and I are now keepers of an empty nest. The chick has sprouted wings. His first..

OK, I admit it. I bought 50 Shades of Grey. I tried to read it. I can appreciate a sexual,..

Ouch. The Ukraine fencer completes an explosive attack on the U.S. competitor and ties it all up. Oooh. U.S. wins..

Back from vacation means back to reality – and a barrage of sobering news. First, my heart died a little..

We are on vacation! The good news is we visited Paris, London, Rome and Venice in two-and-a-half weeks. The bad..

I have one last follow-up on the topic of science fiction, Ray Bradbury and the “Big Three” authors Heinlein, Clarke..

Aww, what a sad week it was. John Koko died at the too-young age of 51. I met Koko only..

I was ecstatic to find so many Ray Bradbury and science fiction fans just itching to come out of hiding..

Democrats have always prided themselves on being inclusive. They like to say it is the “big tent” party and everyone..

Ray Bradbury died last week. He was 91, had lived a full life, written many, many books and short stories..

Our son has his high school diploma now. Wow, that was an intense week. The graduation ceremony was beautiful and..