Several years ago, we traveled through the Netherlands for about 10 days with our friends, Henk and Marianne Berbee, who…
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Whoever said history was boring? Now don’t be grossed out – these sayings are history at its best. In the…
I have a whole new respect for people who are left-handed. In this column in the past, I have written…
My friends have recently shared with me some things that really make me smile, so I thought you might enjoy…
As I am writing this, we are on day four of a mouse-watch in my kitchen! Of all places! It’s…
In the past, I’ve written about several friends who do wacky things. This is not one of them. This friend…
Words and the craziness of the English language are a part of our everyday lives and even more so for…
It’s still January and at this point many of us have made New Year resolutions. Some of them we’ve already…
You know what they say – January is the worst month of the year. You’re fat and broke from the…
Saint Anthony of Padua was a Portuguese, Roman Catholic priest and part of the Franciscan order. He lived from the…
The earliest recorded festivities to honor a New Year’s arrival dates back to 4,000 years ago in ancient Babylon. At…
Christmas is a wonderful time of the year for many reasons. Most importantly, we are celebrating the birth of Jesus…
With just 10 percent of the population being left-handed, it can be easy for everyone else to forget we’re living…
We are quickly approaching the time of year when many of us will be on airplanes, going to visit family…
The year 1956 was a special time for me. I was in the sixth grade, a time of growing up.…