I've always been fascinated with lighthouses. One time, I saw a feature about a photographer who loves the seagull perspective on lighthouses.… read more

Living in New Jersey, one of the nice things about our yard was the trees. Also, one of the frustrating things about that yard was the trees. See,… read more

In the old Westerns, they said the hero was the guy in the white hat. … read more

Over the years, when traveling for speaking, my wife and I would often travel together. Depending on the meeting, weather, and temperature where we… read more

I'm not sure who's got more back-to-school butterflies - the child who's going or the parent who's sending him or her. When it was… read more

Our then-18-month-old grandson rapidly became a bulldozer on two legs. He didn't actually walk anywhere; he ran everywhere. Of course, he… read more

When she was in college, my daughter went on a trip to a part of the world that she brought home in her heart and brought into the hearts of our… read more

There's a mountain in northern New Jersey that has an intriguing view. It's called Garrett Mountain, over the city of Paterson, New Jersey.… read more

He's a real American hero! He received America's highest military honor, the Congressional Medal of Honor. It was November 14, 1965, Major… read more

Over the years, one of my areas of giftedness has been in the area of sleeping. So, when my children were teenagers and came home at night, they… read more

It was about 11 o'clock at night when I suddenly got a cryptic text from my son - "Please turn off your porch lights." Excuse me? … read more

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It's the Super Bowl of the Skies! No ticket required. … read more

I really wasn't ever going to make it as a tennis player. I played the most with my son, and had a decent serve for a beginner. But I had trouble… read more

It started with an almost unthinkable radio transmission to an emergency number. … read more

When Jesus said from His cross, "It is finished," He used a word that literally means "paid in full." It's the transaction… read more

There I was, digging out the sweaters again, turning up the thermostat, and hoping the weatherman was wrong about snow and ice. … read more

Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush both called him one of the American Presidents that they revered the most - Theodore Roosevelt. He became… read more