I was thinking about all the things that I had lost over the years, wondering how many of them actually meant something to me. What do I really lament having…

The climate protesters who opt to use famous works of art to publicize their protest - mashed potatoes on Monet, soup on Van Gogh, and gluing their heads and hands…

My little girl turned 14 years old yesterday. Fourteen years ago, she was born into this world. Thankfully, I wrote everything down that day and posted it to Greetings Little…

Yesterday was National Compliment Day. In that spirit, here are a few suggestions when it comes to compliments: If you think of something kind to say, tell that person right…

People are fond of talking about how busy they are these days. More specifically, they enjoy lamenting about how busy the modern world has become. I'm not a fan of…

My children don't yet own phones. They are 13 (14 in three days!) and 10 years old. Too young in our estimation for unfettered access to the sometimes beautiful, oftentimes…

Stop whatever you are doing and read Bertrand Russell's essay "How to Grow Old." I adore this essay. In speaking about his maternal grandmother, he wrote: "I do not believe…

Barry-Wehmiller, a company that promotes psychological safety for its employees, has made its mission to "remove the trust-destroying and demeaning practices for responsible adults." I like this phrase a hell…