The Joyful Side of Animal Rescue

Would you be surprised to know there is a joyful side of animal rescue? So much of what we see and … More

Dear Righteously Indignant (a.k.a. ME)

Last night I started to fall into the trap. I know the writer, but not well. While I can’t imagine he/she was … More

The American Nurse Project — Insight Into A Beloved Profession

THE AMERICAN NURSE PROJECT, which includes a book, documentary film and ongoing blog interviews, tells the story of the life and professional commitment … More

Book: COMMITTED by Patrick Ross

Believe it or not, I am a first-time memoir reader and might have missed out on COMMITTED: A MEMOIR OF THE … More

Lost & Found News: Human Migration, Solar Impulse, Discerning Dogs

News to ponder that you may have missed: Lost: Holiday Vacation Travel to Human Migration Mapping When someone says “holiday … More

Behind the Scenes

At night I’ve been known to stare into the quiet darkness beyond our windows, so different from the fierce sunlight … More

Quotable You: “Not All Were Sprinkled With Happiness…”

A dear friend has a favorite saying she shares as needed. Words of wisdom told to her by a boss early in her … More

Patricia Arquette: “It’s Our Time” For Equality

Patricia Arquette’s “it’s our time” appeal on behalf of women’s equality brought excitement to an otherwise lackluster Oscar telecast. Upon accepting … More

Recipe: Paleo Non-Wheat Thins To Tempt Even Non-Paleo Eaters

It’s winter. It’s cold. Another record arctic blast is predicted. Time to fire up the oven and distract everyone with the delicious aromas … More

Words: Steve Jobs “Bicycle For Our Minds…”

The common everyday bicycle is one of the most underrated inventions. In the US, we mostly consider it as a toy … More