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Saturday Night Live viewers of a certain age love to chuckle over Stuart Smalley, a character played by…
There’s a classic business management book called Managing Transitions, written 25 years ago by William Bridges, who was…
I’ve written before about my abiding love of growing peas in the garden. A few weeks after I…
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When he was a toddler, my son loved “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,” an animated television show based on characters…
Around Thanksgiving, I boarded a plane to visit family. A woman across the aisle from me struggled to…
“Count your blessings.” You’ve heard it so many times it may not even register anymore. But when you…
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Where I live in New England, fall leaves are an eagerly-anticipated annual delight. The changes start up north…
“Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music,” wrote Mary Ann Evans, who…
