The Necessity of Many Keys
I’m not altogether keen on modern cars and their new key technology. I understand how they help eliminate someone making a quick copy...
Some Sacrificed All
Across the United States today people are remembering all of those who have sacrificed their lives to keep us safe. They have gone to...
Do You Remember 18?
It was the end of the school year when I turned that magical number. I only had a week to go before crossing the stage, shaking...
The Books Cover
We’ve all heard, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” Yet, we do it all of the time. We can’t help it. We glance at something - book,...
The New Honk
She came out of her bedroom, straightening her outfit, eager for her date that night. She practically skipped across the living room...
Their Problems Are Big
The 8-year old was crying as if someone had told her that Santa Claus wasn’t real. Tears streamed down her cheeks as sobs heaved her...
To All the Moms
Yesterday was Mother’s Day here in the U.S. A quick glance at Wikipedia reveals that it began in the United States in 1908 in Grafton,...
It's a Career; Protect It
“Hey, I need you to run a few errands for me tomorrow,” she said as she handed me a four page list. I didn’t take it. “I don’t have time...
Zoning Out
“What are you doing?” I glanced back at her, confused at the question. Wasn’t it obvious what I was doing? “I’m working.” She shook her...
Use Your Imagination
“I’m bored. There’s nothing to do. This is the longest grounding ever!” The 8-year old wasn’t the only one who thought it was the...