There were not many things I could say I excelled at as a child, but a classic game of hide-and-seek...
I LOVE romantic comedies, always have. They’re silly, funny and ultimately have a happy ending, no matter the hijinks that...
After teaching violin lessons to one of my students, we were talking. She surprised me by suddenly getting very excited,...
The world is more or less in constant political turmoil, but the rate of change in the U.S. has sped...
I recently had a professor apologize to the class for not adding a warning to the assigned reading. I was...
I think it’s safe to say that this year’s Super Bowl halftime show was a bit more exciting than the...
Google “Valentine’s Day,” and you’ll be bombarded with articles and ads claiming to show you the best gifts to get...
Every New Year’s I follow the tradition of making a few resolutions. I would tell myself that this is the...
Waking up at 9 a.m. has never been on my list of favorite things to do, especially when it was...
We all huddled criss-cross (applesauce) so no one would be excluded from a spot on the vibrantly loud carpet that...
The Academy Awards—more commonly referred to as the Oscars—are a national staple of the entertainment industry. Every year the very...
There’s a running joke in the English department that in spite of all our reading assignments, exams and papers, most...
