Conversation with a motherless child
Situated 195 miles from San Francisco and 313 miles from Los Angeles, Yosemite is one of the most visited national parks in the US. One reason for this is the breathtakingly beautiful vistas one sees at nearly every turn of its 350 miles of...
Maybe you heard the term before. Twenty-thirty years ago, it was used to refer to the Panama City-Destin area. That was before the yuppies made Destin one of the most expensive areas of Florida and the Spring-Breakers claimed Panama City...
Christmas has come and gone. At some houses, there was surprise and delight at all the wondrous gifts under the tree. At other houses, the children wondered what they had done that was so bad that Santa had not stopped there. ...
For a moment, close your eyes and imagine. Imagine that your home was hit by a natural disaster—a tornado, flood or hurricane. Imagine that you and your family had just enough warning to get out with your lives—and the clothes on your backs. ...