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QOTD: Bad day? Or bad 5 minutes?

This made me stop and think. How many times have you had a “bad day?” But then you look back, and if you’re really honest with yourself,...

It's happens to all of us. We go out to eat at a fast food joint, pull up to the table, but it's dirty. We shake our head, grab our fries...

I got to hang out with Danny Ainge one time. Yes, I mean THAT Danny Ainge, the president of the Boston Celtics. Yes, I mean THAT Danny...

I think this is really, really interesting, POWERFUL stuff right here. The big buzzword in education right now is "engagement." We want...

I was watching TV last night, and I saw this commercial come on talking about the difference between a vaccination and antibiotics, and how

I came across this article the other day that talked about a possible fix for declining levels of motivation. The basic premise for the...

Look, I am that mom, the one who hollers at her kid occasionally from the bleacher. I am not the mom who sits back and tells her kid...

I don't know what Creed Flood is going to do when he grows up, but I bet he'll be good at it. He's the kind of guy everybody likes. He's...

Our season has ended and it’s always bittersweet. It’s sweet because my husband gets to come home and we get to breath for a little bit....

I was at a superintendent meeting last week. We were talking about health insurance. If it sounds exciting, it wasn't. At the meeting I...

Often times I am compared to a farmer’s wife, and now that I am older I see the comparison. Farmers work long, endless hours during the...

We all know that mom, the one who has the kids involved in multiple sports or on multiple teams and can often be found on the bleacher...

Once a little boy was playing outdoors and found a fascinating caterpillar. He carefully picked it up and took it home to show his...

It was March, 2002. Our team had just won the state championship for the first time. I took our entire team into the press conference...

Scott County Central and Sikeston. Two schools, located 8 miles apart. They share the same 63801 zip code, but in 2009 they hadn't played...