Hallelujah!

Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. Robert Frost I learned the Hallelujah Chorus in the back seat of a two-toned blue and white ’56 or ’57 Chevy sedan on one of our many trips driving over Donner Pass in a blizzard as we headed…

Don’t Look Down

Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.” Robert Frost I don’t know much about phobias, but I’ve always wondered if it is normal for someone to be well into adulthood before she developed a serious uneasiness around high places. I distinctly remember the moment my…

Empathy, noun–the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

Home is the place where, when you go there, they have to take you in. Robert Frost Saturday I heard Utah’s First Lady Abby Cox identify ‘empathy’ as one of the core principles behind her new initiative to create and support a program which provides unified sport competitions in Utah schools. I’d never heard of…

The Twilight Zone

Home is the place where, when you go there, they have to take you in. Robert Frost ‘Tis the season for families to visit amusements parks with children racing from ride to ride seeking adrenaline and nausea simultaneously. Risk-taking has never been part of my nature. I’ve always had a secret, nagging fear in the…