When I think back to the summers of my youth, I remember hanging out at the swim club during the day and going to summer block buster ...

Image:  Smithmag.net Earlier this week, I attended a Memoir Writing Workshop at the local library given by local editor, writer, and poe...

Image: supretan.com The Melanoma Education Initiative recently posted a Facebook link showcasing Nicole Polizzi (aka, Snooki) promoting ...

I just finished reading “Pale Girl Speaks, a Year Uncovered” by Hillary Fogelson.   To read ANY book is a huge feat for me.   Because of m...

 Image: Livescience.com Each year I decide upon a set of personal New Year’s Resolutions.   I guess I use the calendar change as a be...

Daddy? Yes? How old do you have to be to own a gun? Hmmm…the law says 18 years old, 21 for hand guns. Why? Because the ...

I originally posted the story of the Christmas Ball in 2006 in my personal blog.  I re-posted here last year, but then removed as I entered ...