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Making Peace With Regret

Have you ever looked back on a decision and seen what you could have done differently to avoid a world of hurt? When it happens to me, my mind starts to race through a game of “should-have, could-have, would-have.” It’s a bartering, of sorts, with the past. “I should have […]

Christmas Playlist: Oh Emmanuel

We’ve asked a few of our music-loving friends to compile refreshing playlists of Christmas songs of new and old, original and classics, for our readers to get ready for the holidays with a jingle in their day. This next Christmas playlist by Craig Ketchum brings an hour of sing-a-long songs and chillingly […]

From Nazis to Elves – Why Tolkien Endures

It’s difficult to go a week without hearing about Gandalf’s first visit to Bag End, the intrusive company of dwarves with confusing names, or the moment Bilbo first encounters the Ring of Power.  As a follow-up to the incredible Lord of the Rings series, The Hobbit is set to hit […]

Merry Christmas In November

Last week I was at Wal-Mart and was astonished to find that they already had Christmas decorations and lights in the aisles for those who wanted to get ready for Christmas really, really early. I have noticed in recent years that Christmas starts earlier and earlier every year from advertising in stores to Christmas […]