My 2 Cents

If you’re like many people, the end of this year cannot come soon enough. Despite all of the extraordinary challenges that we were presented with this year, in our community, our country, and across the globe, I am overwhelmed with a gratitude for all that I have. I am grateful to have earned income, and had the ability to provide for my family whe...

Christmas is very different than what it used to be. As a young child, the nearing of Christmas was marked by the most certain arrival of the Sear’s Christmas Wish Book. A tremendous amount of thought and scrutiny was given to this magical catalogue that brimmed with wondrous anticipation and delight. I remember reading it cover to cover, placing t...

I have just returned from an incredible journey to Honduras and Nicaragua. I find myself drawn to the Latin countries not because they are some of the cheapest countries in the world to travel to, but, perhaps because of the spirit of the people who live there. They are born into extreme poverty, constantly reminded by the steady flow of tourists...