2017 Word of the Year
Complicit is the "word of the year," just announced by Dictionary.com. You're probably not surprised. In fact, you probably guessed it would be some word...
J.K. Rowling Quotes Scripture Against Pence
J.K. Rowling is no stranger to controversy, and she's not afraid to jump in, ready and swinging... She has also made it no secret...
Holding Humanity in Open Hand…
It's Human Rights Month in commemoration of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the U.N. General Assembly in December 1948.
Eleanor...
Life Lessons on Regret
Everything changes, but sometimes all we can do is move forward, keep taking the next step forward, live boldly.
Ted Hughes once wrote, "The only...
As Night Gathers
I love night! There's something about the play of light and shadows--the sometimes almost-perfect silence... until the crickets start their song.
I love the spots...
What Elie Wiesel Says About Humanity?
Elie Wiesel has been seen as a voice of the Holocaust. Although he was not the first to speak out (and write) about his...
Happy Chinese New Year
Yes, for many of us, the New Year has already come and gone. But, February 8th brings a different kind of New Year for...
What do writers say about winter?
It's the season with the shortest days. The temperatures are typically lower, and there may be snow on the ground. For readers, it's the...
New Year, New You #Quotes
It's January 1st. New Year's Day.
We think of this (a new year) in a (somewhat) revolutionary light. After all, this is a new year, which...
Christmas Magic #Quote
We always talk about the "magic" of Christmas. It's inexplicable how we're affected by the Spirit of the Season. Augusta Rundel described Christmas as:
"that...
