During my years as a college prof, students would often drop by my office to talk. Some had questions about assignments, while others were wondering about what courses to take next semester. But usually, those conversations turned into life conversations. They were negotiating the real world away from their parents, and trying to figure it […]
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A Simple Way To Keep Perspective on Thanksgiving
Millions of blogs are written every day, about millions of topics, and read by millions of people. I wonder how many of them will talk about being thankful today. It makes sense, because blog writers tend to write about what’s on their mind at the moment. And today, it’s Thanksgiving. I’ve been thinking about that […]
What Dr. Seuss Can Teach Us About Life
How many books do you know that your parents had read to them – and they read them to you – and you’re reading them to your children and grandchildren? Not many stand the test of time. But Dr. Seuss books are different. My kids loved Dr. Seuss. They loved the whimsical pictures, the rhythmic […]