Motherhood rarely allows for solitude, yet it begets its own kind of isolation: from one's past, from one's youth, from the women we once thought we were and would become.

If you've traveled independently through Tibet, Brandon Wilson's Yak Butter Blues will bring back memories...this lively memoir is sure to provide a yak-scented whiff of nostalgia.

Because of the varroa mite, wild honey bees are now, for all practical purposes, extinct in the United States.

Church is not about learning how to be a moral person (though that is what the dominant narrative they hear tells them)

The City is free of sinThe snow has given it absolution A man who slips A horse that fallsOh no, the city is in a nightgown

After serving in the Korean War, I actually started working towards a master's degree in finance.

Relinquishment of burdens and fears begins where adoration and worship of God become the occupation of the soul.

The person with a safe center doesn't fear change. We can choose change without fear before a challenge only when we are strongly centered.

Proud meaning that... proud means we have to be one till the end eh? Till the end we have to be proud?

Conventions, like clichés, have a way of surviving their own usefulness.

A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards.

From the first time you laughed with me, all those months, and all those stories,” Joe said quietly. “They were all you, to me. All of them were you.

I'm here in the mountains, in the foothills of the Catskills.