Last week, actor Robert Redford wrote an op-ed declaring his position in the upcoming election: “But one thing is clear: Instead of a moral compass in the Oval Office, there’s a moral vacuum. Instead of…

In the midst of a pandemic, when vacations are cancelled, choices are limited, and traditions are suspended, we must do anything we can to bring joy and spark into the lives of our children. On…

One of the easiest ways to anger a person is to do something that you think is funny that they do not. When it’s your spouse, it can get especially ugly. Last week, after applying…

Childish and immature, I know, but c’mon. How is it possible that this sign exists? “Speed bump” is a fine way to describe this feature in the road. It’s the way it’s always been described.…

Copies of the Serbian edition of Twenty-one Truths About Love arrived today. I’m not a huge fan of this cover, but what I found especially interesting is my name: Metju Diks? My name is spelled…

When I speak about my books and writing, the thing that becomes apparent to me is what people don’t understand about the career of a writer. People often envision me sitting in solitude, devising sentences…

In moments when you feel like our country is moving in a frightening direction and you question the motives of your fellow Americans, please keep in mind that the rational, reasonable, decent people tend not…

I was standing in tee box on the seventh hole last week, prepared to hit my driver, when a golfer from the adjacent hole emerged from the tree line to hit a ball that had…