“Are you busy?” I asked my friend V on the phone. “About to read aloud a story to my grandson,” she replied. “You’re three months too...
Trying to keep my mind off the election results, I visited one of drawers where I keep my sewing notions. What I saw was a clutter...
Cardiologists warn us, especially when our blood chemistry reveals risky results, to have a healthy diet. “Eat in moderation. Avoid eat-all-you-can restaurants,” are words spoken to...
RSVP means “please respond.” It is the acronym for the French phrase Répondez S’il Vous Plaît. This requests the invitee to formally accept or decline the...
Long hair is more difficult to manage vs. short hair. Following the same argument, long sentences are more difficult to understand than short ones. But many...
My header, while this post is current, features the four-leaf clover, which my playmates and I would look for in our schoolyard at the beginning of...
In business, defining the worst-case scenario—a risk management concept where the direst of outcome is projected so that plans could be put in place to avert...
As soon as the coronavirus started battering humanity, a number of doctors in the country got infected and died. That pained (okay, distressed and alarmed) me,...
The year just ended was tough, and that’s putting it mildly. From January, when the Taal Volcano erupted, we started staying indoors and wearing face masks...
Faith, in the dictionary, is defined as “Trusting or believing something or someone, without having to see physical evidence.” The Bible defines it thus: “Now faith...