April 23, 2011
Out of the Box
I may have made some resolutions last New Year’s about adopting healthy habits. My body…
April 14, 2011
Resolution
My mother died last Friday. Several people have since expressed shock about her passing. I…
April 1, 2011
Truth Beyond Facts
I have a dear friend who seems to be programmed to see the worst in…
March 12, 2011
A Special Kind of Beauty
Midwestern farm fields, gently sloping hills, and muddy river banks create a backdrop of unusual…
March 10, 2011
Changing Like the Seasons
The first of the month, I went to Galena with a friend. “Oh Galena, Oh…
February 21, 2011
Finding the Perfect Story
A few nights ago, I made myself dinner at home. I decided to eat at…
You’re a Winner
Several months ago, one of the largest grocery store chains in the area ran a…
February 18, 2011
Triple Thanks
Oh how helpless I feel…when I need help. That sounds sort of stupid to say,…
December 5, 2010
Ring in the New
This past Monday was my birthday. As has become my tradition, I started celebrating about…