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Where Dr. Seuss Meets Shakespeare in Ireland
Stories are a part of our lives from an early age. As children, we are told fairy tales and stories of animals. In school, we…
4 Reasons to Love Sherlock
I have a confession, one that I’m not proud of, as a book lover and as a fan of clever, suspenseful dramas. I only…
Why I Choose To Remember the Holocaust
January 27 is Holocaust Remembrance Day around the world. Growing up in a family of history buffs, I knew a lot about the facts of…
When One Word Becomes Your Why
The past few years, there have been a growing number of people have turned to the concept of One Word as outlined in…
How Thinking of Myself as a Writer Changed Everything
Three years ago, I rang in the New Year on an airplane high above the Atlantic Ocean. We flew over Scotland when the clock struck…
When Eggnog is More Than a Festive Holiday Drink
Happy 100th birthday, Grandpa! I’m taking a bit of a detour from normal for today’s post. It’s something more personal, but I think still relevant…
Five Lessons On Success From a National Champion
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS!! On Saturday night, Nebraska Cornhuskers’ fans were glued to the television watching our volleyball team take on Texas for the 2015 national championship….
Weekly Writing Prompts 12/20/15
Christmas a visual holiday. Everywhere we turn, there are lights, decorations, and carefully wrapped gifts. This week’s prompts reflect the imagery of the season. For…
Constructing the Cubicle Jungle One Bathroom At a Time
One advantage of working in a corporate office is seeing the full range of people’s personalities and quirks. This can sometime be a challenge in…
Weekly Writing Prompts 12/13/15
With less than two weeks until Christmas, there are generally two types of people. Those that are either already done shopping and preparing (or at…
