One morning this week, I had to laugh when I found that an article about the bacteria on people’s hands was front page news in our local newspaper.  I guess things have been pretty slow now that the election is over, huh?  But after the c...

For me, Fall is usually a time of great joy, lots of energy, and new possibilities.  This Fall, however, has found me strangely quiet and contemplative.  Okay, to be honest, I’ve just been in a real rut.  After many journal pages, a ...

I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to work my way through college as a legislative aide for a state representative in the great state of Texas.  I am in no way belittling the quality of education I received at The University of Texas at ...