Do you remember being a kid and wishing you could say something, but you were afraid to say it? For that matter, is there something you wish you could have […]
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In the late 1850’s, a humble, inconspicuous monk began to experiment with pea plants. Born Johann Mendel, he assumed the name Gregor upon entering the monastic life. He had twice
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It was a humid, summer night. I was sitting outside with our 2 month-old, Samuel, enjoying the sunset, but even more so the fact that he was smiling at me
The other day I was reading an article, and it reminded me of what I have heard in the confines of my office many times over the years. The title
In 1928, an infamous, peculiar C.J. Pyle staged one of the most unlikely sporting events of all time. For months, as entertainingly detailed by author Geoff Williams, he had promised
This past Saturday, it was leaf-raking time at the Schroeder’s. It was a mild, dry morning and most of the leaves had fallen. Although the kids weren’t initially jazzed about
Over the past couple of decades, especially since the advent of the smartphone, there has been an increasing focus on what to do about the challenge of youth and their
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Over the past couple of decades, skyrocketing rates of autism spectrum diagnoses (ASD) have led to countless theories about why people are increasingly showing social communication difficulties. Currently, estimates are
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