Today, I am flying to Austin, Tx for a much-needed visit with my daughter. Although this is extremely exciting for me, it is also...

Spring is here! It is a magical time when the sun is warm, the flowers are beginning to bloom, the smell of freshly cut grass is filling...

Spring has sprung, and I couldn't be more thrilled! This winter was particularly challenging, taking a toll on me both mentally and...

As I gaze out my window at the snow-covered landscape and freezing temperatures, I can't help but wonder why I still live in Illinois....