Here is a piece written by Regina Brett, 54, who is a columnist with The Plain Dealer in Cleveland, Ohio. She says, “To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 42 lessons life taught me. It is the most requested column I’ve ever written.”…

And just why in the world did I make the names of random readers the title of today’s post? It’s because these wonderful ladies are my top commenters for 2012.  Here’s the breakdown:…

Thank you for joining our family during Sarah Smith Week and celebrating with us over her big day yesterday.   We marked the occasion by giving her a couple gifts (that I got at a thrift store), making a couple speeches to her (which made her cry), going out to eat (which we hardly ever do), and going to a movie.  (The Life of Pi–which…

Today Sarah is officially a ten year, bone marrow transplant survivor! Woo-hoo and hallelujah!…