Have you noticed that how we say something is just as important as what we say? The order of our words can impact the meaning of what we...

My record collection was partly destroyed a few years ago when my shop was flooded. They had been in storage for a couple decades because...

Each of us have dreams that we are chasing; goals that we are straining to achieve. When we’re young, our dream may be to own our own...

Have you ever felt hopeless when you look to the New Year? With Christmas now in the rearview mirror, what do you see in 2019? Are you...

If you listed the top things that you least like to do, I’m pretty sure that waiting would be on your list. I know that it’s on mine. It...

A few years ago, my wife asked me to workout with her at a gym that had rows of exercise equipment. I signed up and joined her but it...

You know the expression, “Can’t win for losing”? I felt this a while back. In fact, maybe like you, I feel it often. I’ve been a Type 1...

Every fall family and student’s routines must change with the start of a new school year. The number of new things can be daunting. From...

Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, Anna Quindlen, wrote, “Life is not so much about beginnings and endings as it is about going on and on...

For me, the image of crossing the finish line is vivid. Throughout my childhood, into high school and some in college I swam...

What comes to your mind when I mention a road trip? Is it positive or negative? I hope that it is positive, however, the reality is that...

With USU graduations behind us and high school graduations approaching, many are stepping into unchartered territory. Obviously,...

This March we visited family in Kauai. If you’re from Cache Valley, it’s likely that the warm weather and beaches of Hawaii are the very...

The past few months our church has been experiencing problems with our fire alarm system. The first problem was a notification from the...

This winter a city sewer lift station next to our home failed causing a backup into our basement. The problem was not severe, but it did...

We are predisposed to doubt that there are silver linings in bad news. No matter how hard we try to spin the news of losing a job, a...

At the start of a new year we often make plans for the upcoming year. Maybe there are things that we long to be different or maybe there...

With an increasingly disproportionate emphasis on Black Friday, Thanksgiving has been reduced to a warm-up act for Christmas and...

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While Halloween is likely to be the first October holiday that comes to your mind, there are other significant dates that we should...