As an author of a novel written entirely in lists, you can imagine how much I enjoy a good list. You might also imagine how much a song like Paul…

As you may know, my beloved Patriots lost in the first round of the playoffs on Saturday night. From my seats in section 331 in Gillette Stadium,. I watched our…

On a recent episode of The Political Gabfest, the hosts were offering their answers to various conundrums as part of their annual holiday episode. One of the conundrums that they…

Whenever I see a photograph like this, of someone’s slippered feet, set atop a coffee table, adult beverage in hand, framed by the warm, orange glow in the fireplace, I…

On episode #79 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Matthew and Elysha Dicks talk storytelling! In our follow up segment, we we share Homework for Life success stories from several…

Every month, I report on the progress of my yearly goals in an attempt to hold myself accountable. Here are the results for December and for 2019 as a whole.…

At the beginning of every year I establish a list of goals (or New Year's resolutions) for the coming calendar year. I post this list on my blog and social…

I learned yesterday that my former classmate Annette Cassidy has passed away. I can’t believe it. Annette was my very first crush. Being seated alphabetically in so many classes, I…

My brother, Jeremy, gave my daughter a Fuggler for Christmas. A Fuggler is supposed to be a “funny, ugly monster.” It’s not. A Fuggler is a horror show. A horrible,…

Just before bed on on Christmas Eve, I told Charlie to get a book for us to read. A minute later, he returned with “Santa Cows” by Cooper Edens, a…