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On the altar of my church lies a tatted coverlet adorned with hundreds of small, intricate knots and rings. I’m always fascinated with this coverlet, and...

We never know how we are going to react in a situation until we find ourselves in it. That is the reality of humankind. Our lives...

Call it the summer of the banking scandal. The PFGBest CEO embezzles $200 million in client funds and confesses it all before a botched suicide attempt....

On Tuesday, July 31st, the nation of India experienced the biggest power failure in the history of the world, as approximately 670 million people in the...

Old-timers in the garden will tell you that the best way to maintain healthy soil in your garden is to rotate your crops from one bed...

Life has so many teachable moments, and as homeschoolers, you and your family are probably on the lookout for them constantly. The beauty of learning at...

Gardening is one of the most satisfying activities you can find. Whether you garden as a hobby or a way of life, the process and the...

You probably have one of these frustrating spots in your garden, your yard, or on your property: it’s very shady and nothing will grow it seems—at...

We live in a world that struggles with faith. It is a world of false gods, constantly shifting values, and self-centered decisions. Choosing to stay true...

“My favorite government agency is one that’s defunct, and my favorite politician is one that’s dead.”  ~ Chris Mayer Chris Mayer, an investment analyst, could be...