The Summer Olympics are here, and every little girl dreaming of being a gymnast watches athletes flip through the air and land on the...

Summer is here; it means several things, whether you love or detest it. It is a time of vacation and taking a break, yet also months of...

The total solar eclipse of April 8, 2024, did not disappoint. We were fortunate enough to be in the path of totality to witness the...

Many years ago, I stopped to eat at a fast-food restaurant near me. A four-leaf clover was taped to the outside of the cash register at...

Spring is an exciting time. There is a sense of accomplishment for making it through winter. There is a prevalence of butterflies,...

I want to change society’s mindset about Valentine’s Day.   There is this belief that this holiday should be annoying, humiliating, or...

It is everyone’s worst nightmare on a cruise: having an issue that prevents you from docking at your destination, causing you to miss a...

I have always been fascinated by the tradition of making New Year’s resolutions. It is a great way to set yourself up for failure. Also,...

Christmas is almost upon us, and it reminds me of the Christmas Eve church service I attended years ago. The church had many services available during the day, and it was a stop-by-when-you-wanted kind of service. I do not remember what time slot we attended, but it was so busy that they funneled many of us to the stage where the choir usually sat as an overflow seating area. We were sitting facing all the attendees; it was a little awkward, but it was not a problem. The serv

It is almost time for the most unique meal of the year. People will spend days cooking and stressing over the large meal they must cook for all their guests, all to be a little disappointed that everything is consumed in approximately 30 minutes and the next few days will be filled with boring leftovers. As if chopping vegetables for days in advance and cleaning the house from top to bottom does not contribute enough stress for Thanksgiving hosts, many find themselves working