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Champions of Honor: Bobby Jones and Brian Davis
This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ features two men who put honesty and fair play above winning.
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’: More of the Same but Just as Stunning
While it would be nice to have new intellectual property coming from James Cameron, the “Avatar” films are like the “Lord Of The Rings” trilogy—keep ‘em comin’.
Why Meaningful Relationships Matter More Than Ever
Loneliness affects nearly one in three American adults on a weekly basis, leading experts to emphasize the importance of connection and community.
A Token of Hope: 25 Words That Could Change Your Life
Through addiction, family estrangement, or life’s unexpected turns, the Serenity Prayer offers guidance for those willing to listen.
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A New Year’s Reset With a Bowl of Cioppino
Consider this dish a New Year’s reset—a comforting shift from rich, meat-heavy feasts to steaming bowls of nourishing soups and stews.

Why I Keep Binder Clips in Every Room
Binder clips are inexpensive, reusable, nearly indestructible, and far more versatile than the name might imply.

A New Year’s to Remember: Jan. 1, 1776
As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary of independence, the dawn of 1776 offers a powerful reminder of American resilience.

‘Wisdom Takes Work: Learn. Apply. Repeat.’ There’s No Easy Way
Becoming wiser isn’t automatic, so Ryan Holiday inspires us to keeping trying.

Hungarian Goulash, a Delicious Taste Memory
This is perfect for a chilly night along with some good country bread and a simple green salad.

How to Turn a ‘Blah’ Day Into a Good One
Even the most unremarkable day can be revived through small, extraordinary actions.

250 Years Ago, Part 10: 1775, the Year Americans Turned on Each Other
The crucial year ended with some gains and losses by the American patriots. These led to the unity of the 13 colonies for the historical events in 1776.

A Token of Hope: 25 Words That Could Change Your Life
Through addiction, family estrangement, or life’s unexpected turns, the Serenity Prayer offers guidance for those willing to listen.
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Add Attractive Louvered Shutters
Louvered shutters are more attractive, but they provide less privacy and little control over heat and glare from the sun.


Traditional New Year’s Foods in the US and Around the World
Culinary traditions vary from country to country and region to region, but a common theme is the intent to bring good luck, health, and fortune.

The Singer Betting Big on Artistic Freedom Over Ideology and Taxpayer-Backed Grants
Henry Pinder’s newly established Brisbane Lyric Opera (BLO) is a daring venture in a sector struggling to stay afloat.

Decades of Tradition, Thousands of Lights, and 1 Message Older Than Time
Every year families around Australia spend countless hours—and expenses—decorating their homes with thousands of Christmas lights.

‘12.12: The Day’: History Brought Into View
Unsettling events in South Korea focus on how the military can take over a country.

Russell Markert: Creator of the Radio City Rockettes
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a dance choreographer whose St. Louis dance troupe became the world’s most famous dance line.

A Father’s Guide to Welcoming a Newborn
The first weeks may feel overwhelming, but dads who rise to the challenge can create a sanctuary for their family.

Why Little Girls (Rightly) Love Cinderella
Long before it included glass slippers and fairy godmothers, ‘Cinderella’ told a tale of courage, justice, and grace.

Dear Next Generation: How to Gain the Most From Your College Experience
Dedication and maturity can transform the academic journey, no matter the age of the student.

7 Simple Habits That Will Transform Your Writing
Great writing begins with simple, practical habits that build precision, structure, and intention, one sentence at a time.




















































