President Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress last week certainly made the news. But it was the response and actions of our nation’s Democrat Party leaders that usurped all of the accomplishments the President touted in his speech – a speech, that was overwhelmingly approved by America’s ...

My mama has been gone from this life for 21 years, but I still remember the sound of her beautiful voice – the precious loving tones, her endearing laugh and her quiet words of encouragement and direction. Her voice was strong, sure and protective. She was the molding force throughout my childhood a...

There are some situations that just break one’s heart, terrible tragedies, death of children etc. We could go on and on and list all kinds of terrible things. But sometimes there are things that are not tragedies that will break your heart.As most anyone who reads this column on a regular basis over...

Do you believe everyone should tell the truth? Well, I believe everyone else should...but occasionally I need to lie.I lie mostly for domestic tranqui...

It never gets easy. Each time one of our “old guards” passes away it seems a piece of all of us goes with them. Last Saturday, family and friends gath...

During the recent winter freeze, my water pipes were suspended in a state of rigidity and frozenness because I forgot to leave the water dripping the ...