Upon release from that sentence, rekindling any form of family ties to me was merely impossible. But today, by the grace of God, I am grateful to have experienced every day spent in prison. When... Read more >>

Having a feeling you can’t ignore. It’s expected to fade … yet it holds on for a little bit longer you don’t have an emotion because you feel twenty different ways at... Read more >>

Many people dream of writing the great American novel. It’s a beautiful dream and here are my top five tips for making it a reality. 1. As with any profession or craft, becoming excellent is... Read more >>

When I was eleven, reading finally sunk in because of authors like Judy Blume and Beverly Cleary. Most of the characters were strong girls dealing with the intensity of middle school and high school... Read more >>

Voting is a public exercise, but such a personal expression, too. Here are a few of the books I want to read before I vote. I’m sure the list will evolve. You probably have your own list of... Read more >>

Is it okay to read your child’s email or is it a blatant violation of privacy? Some argue that children under sixteen aren’t mature enough to be communicating online and say it’s... Join this chit chat >>

How did I offend thee ... Oh yeah, let me account for the many ways! Whomever has the desire to read can be a friend to me ... And, Whoever may support a free democratic world without... Read more >>

Since moving out to Los Angeles about a year and a half ago, I’ve helped out with a few volunteer events from time to time, but really haven’t gotten involved with my local community the... Read more >>

How does politics play a role in the environment, economics, health, and business? And what does our political history have to tell us about our future? Before I vote, I hope to answer these questions... Read more >>

If you read the Bible a lot, it can become like a piece of furniture in your house. When you get a new piece of furniture, it makes the whole room look different for a while. You smile every time you... Read more >>