It is late December and the holidays are here with New Year's Day coming. For me, it is both a happy and sad period. My mother and father both passed away in the month of December. Those were traumatic ...

I was going thru a desk drawer a few weeks ago and came across a small, spiral bound calendar from Greece. I'd bought it as a memento from our trip there in October 1992. It was for the year 1993 ...

I was reminded the other day how my comments years ago had shaped a family member into pursuing a better life and career. I suspect we all have had someone like that guide us, nudge us to be better ...

Each of us has some unique strengths and weaknesses. They tend to come out once you get to know someone a bit. You get beyond those initial impressions and start to see their true self. For many, ...