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I love farmer's markets.   Everything about them fascinates me.  I slow down and totally lose track of time as I enjoy walking from...

In honor of the Oscars last night, I'd like to give out a personal award. Last night's Academy Awards speeches seemed to me to be...

After days of hearing the local weather people forecast that lots of snow was headed our way, it really happened!  Flakes began to fall aro...

Sharing my stories, and those of others, can entertain, offer strength and inspiration and sometimes minimize the isolation that is felt in...

This time of year I am always on the lookout for when "It's Wonderful Life," is airing on television. I could buy the DVD...

When walking down the street, with a destination in mind, lost in my thoughts about work or something happening in my personal life, I admi...

No matter what our age or place in life, we always remember the people who are kind.   For instance, during the homily of a friend'...

Today is Labor Day and I have the day off from work.  YEAH!!! I hope you do too! Maybe you are planning to go to a friend's house f...

I am a big believer in the idea that when someone offers you a helping hand that you should turn around and offer your hand to help someone...

Merry Christmas Dear Readers, May you and your loved ones have a very Merry Christmas! The holiday season may remind you of a ...

  Murdering a child is an unspeakable act.   Yesterday's horrific tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT., whic...

          This holiday season, I am appreciating the endless decorations of bows, bells and evergreens, listening to the tradit...

Marina Keegan Marina Keegan had something to say and she said it extremely well as a writer for the Yale Daily News. Before gradu...