Blogger Idol, Baby!
Move on over, Ryan Seacrest! There is a new show in town, Blogger Idol! Yee haw! Apparently it has been around for a while, three years in fact, but this is my first year of getting up th...
My Goofball Little-Big-Boy
OK, it’s the end of the third week of school, and I think it is safe to say that we are officially in the groove. So far it’s pretty groovy. For someone who brooded big-time for...
"Where ‘the News’ Is the News"
Ever been to the Newseum in Washington, DC? It’s a phenomenal place! From the September issue of “Traveling With Kids” for Richmond Parents Monthly. Here’s the arti...
No-Labor Day = New Beginnings
(Photo by Loretta Sherwood) It’s Labor Day today. On Labor Day we aren’t supposed to labor at all. It’s time to slack off as a tribute to the last day of summer and the beginning...
Here’s to Milton Hershey!
Have you ever heard the story of Milton Hershey? Prior to visiting there last week, I never knew anything about him and didn’t even know his name. What an amazing visionary and inspir...
Hershey, the Sweetest Place on Earth
Hershey really is a sweet place, and we brought home bags full of chocolate to prove it! Never fear, we had plenty of chocolate there, too. In fact, I have that post-Halloween candy overload feeling...
They Ran With Joy
We always hear about the bad teenagers in the news, the troublemakers who give teenagers a bad rap. Well, here is a story of some exemplary ones, amazingly kind and thoughtful high school kid...
"The Decadent Fun Paradox"
Have you ever experienced the “Decadent Fun Paradox?” Perhaps you have and didn’t realize it! This is from the latest issue of Robious Corridor Magazine, the August/Septemb...