While I’ve always considered myself a morning person, that label comes with a fundamental requirement — that the dawn is actually in the process of unfolding. So you can understand why lately, with the days shrinking and the darkness expanding, my mornings have...
In my house, football just ended and our youngest son went straight away into wrestling. In the spring, he’ll end the school year playing lacrosse. While many parents worry about their children participating in school sports, especially in middle school, when...
From the Series: Life on Dog Hill I came home from my 13-year-old’s middle school open house with a big smile on my face. I spoke to every one of his teachers, and the one comment I heard repeatedly was how respectful my son is, and what a pleasure he is to teach....
From the Series: Life on Dog Hill It’s been a wonderful summer filled with a wedding, an engagement, travel, and extended family time. But as August comes barreling to its end, I’m thinking about back to school for our 13-year-old son, Ryan. As we headed into a local...
From the Series: Life on Dog Hill Each week I set aside one morning to read and share inspirational blogs. This is my special time for personal reflection and rejuvenation. It’s also my opportunity to benefit from (and share) the divine wisdom of others. An...
From the series: Life on Dog Hill When was the last time you made a spontaneous decision to let go of it all and take a road trip? For many of you, I bet it was college or even high school. There’s just something about the responsibility of adulthood that sometimes...
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