While I was teaching high school science, I created the “High Bar Performer” award. It was never about whether or not a student achieved an A on an assignment, rather, did that student reach their full potential based upon the topic being studied and through their own hard work. Did…

I was buying a baby gift in a store the other day and was ready to check out. I noticed the person in front of me had a wad of cash in his hands. His bill came to $106.53. He handed the young woman at the register $106 and still…

I love sugar. I know it’s not good for me, but I still eat it and frequently. I have a list of favorites. It’s a long list broken into two categories — everyday items and holiday. My everyday list includes Tootsie Rolls, Orange Slices, and Reece’s Peanut Butter Cups. …