When Things Feel Out of Control

Someone once said, “Spanish is the language of the angels.” Maybe that’s true and maybe it’snot. Either way it doesn’t change the fact that I had a devil of a time learning it! Even now,…

When was the last time you heard (or better yet, sang) the lyrics to George M. Cohan’s marvelous tribute to the country he loved? “You’re a grand old flag,You’re a high flying flagAnd forever in…

For me, it was algebra. I just didn’t get it, and I’ll never forget the misery of watching my family leave for a trip to Vancouver while I attended summer school. I passed the course…

The lights are dim, the candles lit, and as everyone begins to sing the Happy Birthdaysong—your child bursts into tears. Why? And what can you do to prevent this from happening? This is a big…