I’ve always been told that I am lucky to have incredible parents, and it’s something I’ve always believed, too. I have two moms, two dads, a not-so-little …
Exploring Your Heritage and Culture
In today’s technology-driven era, we live in a world where we can easily stay in touch with our family members through things like texts, status …
Better Love
When I think of what exemplifies love, family, and music, I think of the DuPree family. If you haven’t heard of them, fire up your iTunes …
Letter to an Inspirational Grandfather
Dear Daddy’s Daddy, This feels a bit weird, but stick with me. I want to thank you for the life that I live. I’ve heard …
I Found My Happy Place: Family
When I was a teenager, I always made an effort to have a good time — but whether I went out or stayed in, I …
More Than Just a Cat
5:13 A.M. SPELUNK. What… what is going on? SPELUNK SPELUNK. WOW. THIS IS SUCH A LOVELY CAVE. Misty, what, no, that’s not a cave; that …
A Summer’s Evening by Carol McGill
It‘s been a sweltering day, moving slowly into an exhausting, hot night. It’s been a day when the sun softens the world with heat and …
A Day at Dad’s Job
I knew my dad’s job wasn’t particularly easy, but after shadowing him for only half a day, I realized how that was the understatement of …
Learning to Let Go
It’s never easy for Mama Bird to let go of her babies. I should know, considering my mother can’t go a day without calling me …