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It was quite a long time ago (longer than I care to admit) but I can still at least vaguely remember watching the high school talent show. I never participated in the event. In fact, I could barely stand up to give a required presentation …
Marriage, because it takes a lot of time, effort, commitment, and upkeep, is definitely something to celebrate. And it’s even more of a celebratory moment knowing that you and your spouse are deemed the oldest living married couple in the world. No Married Couple, When …
We’ve all heard of horror stories involving train tracks. Fortunately for one lucky man, he was saved just seconds before a train drove by when his wheelchair was stuck on the tracks. Police Officer Erika Urrea Happened to Be At the Right Place at the …
In elementary school, basketball was one of my all-time favorite sports. I was okay at the sport in terms of shooting hoops, but man, was I not so great at dribbling and generally playing with other players. So whenever I meet someone who’s great at …
Many of us have a very in-the-now and in-the-near-future way of making decisions. It seems like the only time we even really think far ahead is when we save money for our kids’ college, opt for life insurance, and contribute to a retirement plan. Even …
You know what kids are good at? Being honest. Telling it like it is. Not holding back their true opinions. If Mommy burnt her daughter’s favorite frozen chicken nuggets for dinner, guess who’s going to find out? Everyone! Chances are, that little girl is going …
Growing up, many of us have had the impression that the only way to be successful and financially stable in life is to earn a college degree and get a high-paying corporate job. And many of us know that in order to be able to …
The younger we are, the more rapidly we change as we figure out who we are. The further we settle into adulthood, however, the more we tend to stick to our usual routines as we have had time to figure out our preferences. The way …
We’ve all heard incredible stories about patients diagnosed with a “permanent” condition or deadly disease, only to end up overcoming it. It’s stories like these that remind us just because we or a loved one receives a medical diagnosis does not mean that the prognosis …
Every child growing up has done something silly like flush their father’s watch down the toilet or draw on the walls with brightly-colored crayons. Parents may react in frustration to these things. Although, young children usually don’t do things like this in a spiteful way. …