My son Leighton had an opportunity to attend the Final Four at the recent NCAA Basketball Championship in Indianapolis, IN. The college my son attends (Baylor) was in the tournament…
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My son called me from college the other day, and he sounded tired and beaten. He had a couple of exams in his more challenging classes coming up this week,…
I love organization and can’t stand clutter. Few things in life bring me more satisfaction than purging the unnecessary and organizing what is kept. Unfortunately, as much as I love…
It has been an interesting year to say the least. I find it maddening that we can live in a world filled with billions of people and yet feel very…
I lived in the Chicago area most of my life. In fact, I worked in the city for 15 years. In my opinion it is one of the most beautiful…
I know you are, but what am I? This was a childish come back when I was just a small kid. Something would happen between you and a friend, or…
When I was in my early teens, I had a paper route. I got up excruciatingly early to prepare and deliver the Chicago Sun Times and Chicago Tribune around my…
The Coronavirus pandemic has brought many emotions, including anxiety, fear, impatience, resentment and sadly even hatred, but it has also given many a fresh outlook on life – both good…
The world is in panic mode. Toilet paper, cleaners, sanitizer, milk, eggs, meat, and much more are being horded. People are told to stay home, but if you must go…
It was one of those nights – one filled with negotiations. You too have likely had one of those nights. You know the type. You felt tired when you went…
