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  • Terrific and terrible Theodore

    Terrific and terrible Theodore

    As a gal whose reading habits don’t extend past the menu, I was surprised to find myself gifted a biography this past weekend.


  • Minding our minds

    Minding our minds

    There is nothing wrong with our education system except for the fact that it’s awful.


  • Dropping the ball

    Dropping the ball

    I’ve never managed to get into football, a fact I attribute to being short, and a girl.


  • Eye eye, doctor

    Eye eye, doctor

    When I backed out of my driveway and flattened not just my mailbox, but also my neighbor’s, I knew I had to visit the optometrist.


  • Is it time to stop making pennies?

    In 1936 Bing Crosby entertained the nation by crooning “Pennies From Heaven,” but in 2025 it seems that pennies are The Coin From Hell.


  • In for a shock

    In for a shock

    On a test I took in fourth grade, one question required me to list the similarities between series and parallel circuits.


  • Unknown civil rights hero paved the way for MLK

    Unknown civil rights hero paved the way for MLK

    I can’t believe Denzel Washington hasn’t played one particular early civil rights hero in a movie yet.


  • New Year’s recuperations

    New Year’s recuperations

    Yes, it’s that time you’ve been waiting for all year, when I reveal my list of New Year’s resolutions that I likely won’t be able to keep beyond Valentine’s Day, which, once again, I will probably spend demonstrating my love for my wife with Mexican food – mainly having her…


  • My top 10 Christmas movies for a nostalgic holiday roundup

    My top 10 Christmas movies for a nostalgic holiday roundup

    Nothing gets me into the holiday spirit like Christmas movies. Some of the films on this list aren’t strictly “Christmas movies,” but they feature the holiday, and that’s good enough for me.


  • About those empty seats at Christmas …

    Some years, families are blessed to initiate festive new Christmas traditions.


  • ‘Tis the Season for Christmas movies

    ‘Tis the Season for Christmas movies

    We all have our favorite Christmas traditions and growing up mine was gathering with my family after the presents had been opened to watch “It’s A Wonderful Life,” the black and white version, of course.


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