Real men don't cry. We just get something in our eye.A short walk from my house in Hampshire, on a hill overlooking the heathland, is a plaque mar...
I believe honesty is one of the greatest gifts there is. I know they call it a lot of fancy names these days, like integrity and forthrightness. But i...
The world is filled with smart, talented, educated and gifted people. We meet them every day. A few days ago, my car was not running well. I pulled it...
The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know someone we didn't already know. I stood up to look aroun...
It was Christmas 1961. I was teaching in a small town in Ohio where my twenty-seven third graders eagerly anticipated the great day of gifts giving. ...
John was waiting for the girl whose heart he knew, but whose face he didn't, the girl with the rose. Thirteen months ago, in a Florida library he ...
Sunrise on the eastern coast is a special event. I stood at Dolphin's Nose, a spur jutting out into the Bay of Bengal, to behold the breaking of t...
In a world where so many lives are being torn apart by divorces and heartaches, comes a story of a father and a daughter, and a promise that was kept....
Wrinkles of confusion rippled across Holly's forehead as she unwrapped the gift from her best friend, Susan."I...I thought you could use it f...
Some years ago on a hot summer day in south Florida a little boy decided to go for a swim in the old swimming hole behind his house.In a hurry to dive...