Your Personal Power

There's nothing more discouraging for the family chef than these three words, "I'm not hungry." Maybe you've faced those words. You know, kids have …

Certain birthdays are like, you know, special milestones. Every birthday is a milestone, but take 40 for example. For some reason, we sort of …

March 26, 2026 No one could have ever guessed the outcome. It was the first round of the playoffs for Illinois' high school football championship. …

March 10, 2026 It was one of those 3-H summer days: hazy, hot, and humid. It's not advisable to sweat on those days, because there's really no place …

March 6, 2026 Every summer we used to take a large delegation to a great youth conference in Ocean City, New Jersey. One of our veteran staff was in …

February 25, 2026 Okay, try to picture it. Maybe you don't have to picture it. Maybe you've been there. It's the Friday morning after Thanksgiving, …