Recess was the best time for all school children. Going outside, having fun, and being crazy was the name of the game. No more teachers, no more studying, no more tests, it was an enjoyable time. The playground was the best part of recess. It was full of wonders and mysteries. Whether the ...

The combination of a blank page and a column deadline should be motivating. Should be.However, I've heard this duo can provoke a person to employ any number of creative time-wasters, hardly any of which include putting actual words on paper. But I wouldn't know firsthand. I'm only imagining, ...

When folks first think of our brave servicemembers, thoughts of defending our country, fighting enemies abroad and honoring their sacrifice often come to mind. Yet a significant problem that lies beneath the surface is the need to combat sexual assault within our military. That is why April - ...

Q: What's the purpose of Mental Health Awareness Month?A: For 365 days a year, mental health advocates, public policymakers, medical researchers and health care professionals work collectively to support mental health and to bring what is oftentimes an invisible health issue out of the shadows ...

When folks first think of our brave servicemembers, thoughts of defending our country, fighting enemies abroad and honoring their sacrifice often come to mind. Yet a significant problem that lies beneath the surface is the need to combat sexual assault within our military. That is why April - ...

Recess was the best time for all school children. Going outside, having fun, and being crazy was the name of the game. No more teachers, no more studying, no more tests, it was an enjoyable time. The playground was the best part of recess. It was full of wonders and mysteries. Whether the ...

The combination of a blank page and a column deadline should be motivating. Should be.However, I've heard this duo can provoke a person to employ any number of creative time-wasters, hardly any of which include putting actual words on paper. But I wouldn't know firsthand. I'm only imagining, ...

Thank you and I'm sorry. I should have said this earlier - and repeated it many times over the years. To the neighbors on the left and right, kitty corner, in front and behind, and perhaps a few houses beyond that: you've all been infinitely patient with my brood.This morning while filling my ...

The birds are chirping, the grass is green, and happiness is all around. Summer is quickly approaching which is also my favorite time of the year. Warmer weather and longer daylight makes everything better. Wait a minute, I can hear music in the distance. With each second, it is becoming ...

The birds are chirping, the grass is green, and happiness is all around. Summer is quickly approaching which is also my favorite time of the year. Warmer weather and longer daylight makes everything better. Wait a minute, I can hear music in the distance. With each second, it is becoming ...