Only now, years after her passing, am I finally getting a closer look at the ambitious, liberated, free-spirited, adventurous woman gave bir...

Springtime in Apple Valley is the best. Although recently my wife and I have been able to escape the cold and ice of past winters, we have...

As we get older, some of us love to wax philosophically about our high school or college years. I went to Cretin High School and am darn p...

There’s a quote I love that goes something like this: “At some point in the journey, you realize it’s time to head back home. It doesn’t...