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What has been a whirlwind college football season already comes to a head this Halloween evening, with the first College Football Playoff rankings being released by the committee on Tuesday (today). … more
I know people who are excellent with money, who buy securities at just the right time, watch the market, sell when stocks are high and invest when commodities are low. I am not one of those people. I … more
A common lament I hear from my patients as they try to discuss a real concern they have about their body: “I’m sorry; this is so disgusting!” Their cheeks burn with shame as they … more
As we approach Halloween, let us embrace the darker side of gardening. Traditional gardens are serene and beautiful, but spooky plants bring a unique charm to your collection. Let us explore the … more
The dysfunction in Washington was in full view recently as, for the first time in American history, the House of Representatives voted to remove its speaker mid-term. This was accomplished … more
At the beginning of the month, I left with my family for the mountains on a week-long hunting trip. Being able to step away from the everyday hustle was a really welcome reset for myself and my … more
How do you know who God is? There is a great disconnect in our best guess of who God is and who God really is if we don’t know what the Bible (God’s word) says. You can know who God is by … more
How is it that perfectly rational people believe blatant lies and liars?” That was my cousin’s question. We were sitting on her back porch soaking up the warmth of an autumn … more
Since Joe Biden was inaugurated, he has undermined our sound energy policy and our national security. Emboldened adversaries are a predictable consequence of American weakness, and President Biden's … more
A woman once wrote, “I love when my husband says ‘Correct me if I’m wrong,’ like I would pass up that opportunity.”  A few years ago, a woman who has remained … more
The white cane is not just a tool that can be used to achieve independence; it is also the symbol of the blind citizens in our society. To honor the many achievements of blind and visually impaired … more
It’s October! For me, October holds many wonderful memories of homemade Halloween costumes, spooky movies, and of course those cartoon TV specials come to mind while pumpkin spice lattes arrive … more
Frano Nosic had reached the end of his rope. His pregnant wife, Merima, and two children had fled their home in war-torn Sarajevo, later to be interned at a “refugee” camp on the Serbian … more
Our troupe of six flatlanders completed its mission to spend a week wandering around and up-and-down your backyard. We were blessed with spectacular fall weather; the mornings and evenings were cool, … more
When I open my browser to see what developments are occurring around the world, often, when news  concerning our national Congress appears, there is an unfortunate anxiety about the conduct of … more
One of the most cherished teachings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is that all human beings are children of a loving heavenly Father. A beloved hymn starts out, “I am a … more
I’m like the person who said, “If I were lost and all I had was a compass, I would remain lost.”  We were in Florida visiting our kids when Covid was winding down. Gar and I … more
October is a colorful month of the year. Autumn colors are everywhere — orange, brown, green. But there is also a lot of pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This is a very important month … more
It seemed like a good idea.  It still does, actually.  I was at a Sip and Paint with a group of friends, laughing as we sipped our wine, nibbled on cheese and crackers, and played with … more
Change is inevitable. Now, I don’t know how that statement strikes you. For some it will bring shivers of anxiety and maybe even fear. For some of us more unstable folks, it may elicit a sense … more
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