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An Early Mother’s Day Gift This is a bit early, but I have noticed too often that we take for granted the amazing women who have been...

Do you remember your first day of school? Your first day of college? Or even your first “real job?” First impressions are hard and let’s...

“That thing you do, after your day job, in your free time, too early in the morning, too late at night. That thing you read about, write...

In an article titled “Why We Eat together” by Louise O. Fresco, “The table is a place of memory where we. . .become aware of who we are...

This past weekend as I looked for my quiet space to write, it took me almost 6 different spots to find a good fit to quiet my mind....

“Welcome to the Iler Woods Cafe.” We embrace weekend breakfasts. Lazy mornings, when the kids can sleep in, watch a favorite movie....

I know you might be thinking this is kind of extreme, but if you have never witnessed the birth of a chick it is quite a miracle.