10 cups Love (filled to overflowing) 1 scoop Dreams & Ambitions 1 dash Good Intentions (no bad ones) 2 shakes Naive Stupidity 1 slice Raw Nerve 1-10 sets Unforeseeable Circumstances 1 ounce Pure Dumb Luck 1 can Elbow Grease 2 scoops Memories (good & bad) 1 lick Good Sense...

How many times have you heard someone say, I’ll be back!, when they quit a team sport or quit school or some other activity? How many times have you been guilty of the same thing? Maybe you always meant to write a particular letter or finish a certain project...

Many different nations from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe compete in the Olympics and take pride in their athletes and cheer them on to jump higher, run faster and do the very best that they possibly can. On the day of any particular event, entire countries want their athletes to be...

Have you ever wished you were smarter than you are? Stronger? Had more friends? Maybe you wish you could be more popular than you are, maybe even more attractive? How about being more skilled, or have a better sense of humor? Or how about just happier than you are...

Mark Twain famously said: This is true.  What is also true is that the weather is probably the only thing that people cannot do anything about.  The most we can do about disagreeable weather is to accept it as it is.  This, however, is not true about virtually everything...