Good Morning. Christmas Eve is a big deal for hopeless romantics like me, and it has nothing to do with presents unless you still believe...

Good Morning. My younger son and I talk politics. He lives in a suburb of Chicago and checks in almost every day to chat about the latest...

Good Morning. On Christmas day in 1965, my aunt, a woman who never married and a faculty member at the University of Florida, prepared a...

Good Morning. I watched the movie The Post over the weekend. It's the true story of Katharine Graham, owner of The Washington Post, who...

Good Morning. This is the deal, mes chers: People take complete leave of their senses during the month of December and that includes the...

Good Morning. My cooking efforts usually involve dishes with sauces. There's nothing better in my world than Eggs Benedict with a lemon...

Good Morning. In a recent article in The New York Times, columnist David Brooks discusses the new radical left that is populated mainly...

Good Morning. The funeral on Wednesday was perhaps the best ever as these events go. There were thoughtful, wonderfully delivered...

Good Morning. Today is the funeral for President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington. In the spirit of the season I...

Good Morning. I'm working on my Christmas newsletter or whatever we call these annual card inserts that brag about family members and...

Good Morning. There was a lot of controversy during the recent Senatorial campaign in Mississippi, but none more troubling than when the...

Good Morning. Most of us have cravings for certain kinds of food, notably chocolate, pasta, popcorn, ice cream, peanut butter, or maybe a...

Good Morning. I find it interesting when someone in a family gets into a mess and his or her relatives either pretend it isn't happening...

Good Morning. I am at my desk where I spend at least six hours a day seven days a week. I have a container of business cards on my desk,...

Good Morning. No menus today. People know exactly what they're having for dinner tomorrow and are up to their eyeballs in groceries being...

Good Morning. Grandparents tend to identify with people sixty years younger than they are. This is because grandparents are tired of...

Good Morning. I have a friend in another state who recently informed me that he's hosting Thanksgiving for fifteen people this year. ...

Good Morning. Thanksgiving is America's national chow down feast, the one occasion each year when gluttony becomes a patriotic duty. A...

Good Morning. Today would be my husband's and my thirteenth wedding anniversary. The ceremony was held with only our children, their...

Good Morning. I've always wondered why people enter certain professions. Some gravitate toward a field where they have a talent, e.g. Yo...

Good Morning. People get into ruts. They buy the same kind of car every time they get a new vehicle, they put the same kind of annuals in...

Good Morning. We have a miserable voting history in this country, even though the outcomes of elections can affect the economy, the...

Good Morning. My daughter and her family just got a rescue dog, a Shih Tzu combo. They had been without a dog for a couple years, ever...

Good Morning. It's Halloween but in light of recent events, it seems more appropriate to think about what happened in Pittsburgh. Here is...