The Art of The Virtual “Smudgy Hug”

Humans are social beings. We crave human-to-human contact. Even as machines and technology take over more and more aspects of … More

How to Raise Gun-Free Boys

When my husband and I first started talking about having children almost two decades ago, one of our concerns was … More

A dog with a ball
but no one to throw…

The road less traveled

Isn’t always on foot…

Webcomic by xkcd: Prudence

Like it or not. Embrace it or not. The digital age has brought a lot of changes to our world. … More

Can there be such a thing as cow boredom? I have a special fondness for cows. My grandparents were dairy … More

The MSM likes to depict any election as a horse race, but the more I watch the 2012 presidential nomination … More

Here is a helpful tip to consider as you make your Halloween purchases: multi-purpose monsters are always a wise investment. … More

What can I say, this just makes me smile every single time I view it. Seriously, do you have any doubt … More

Rudolph floated forward. Big, beautiful, and buoyant, his red nose a beacon leading the way as part of the local … More