If you're in a hard place right now, your joy may seem like it's hiding--or gone. I understand. But it's still there, I promise, just waiting to be...

Probably right under your nose. You might, however, want to avoid beating the bushes for it in a place that's obviously designed to make you happy....

Remember Chewbacca Mom? When I first saw the video, I thought she was just a crazy lady (a kindred spirit, to be sure) having some fun. Then I read...

So. Amid news of plane crashes, companies in crisis, the threat of nuclear war, confusing messages from world leaders, disturbed people opening...

For it is in giving that we receive...(Saint Francis of Assisi)  I am not entirely sure that the Good Friar had the gift of a Harley ride in mind...

This post may or may not be for the neat freaks amongst us. And for all you slobs out there, consider it a permission slip to celebrate your...

Well, now.  Couldn't we all just have a field day with this one? Because something is probably missing from everybody's life. Consider, though, that...

Pain = no fun ever. But maybe you can use yours to help someone with theirs. A while back in Boston, my daughter, Jamie, had two extensive...

Those times when your happy little umbrella of optimism has blown inside out, and you find yourself face down on concrete. Then what do you need?...

Certain members of my family give me endless grief for starting way too many sentences with "I wonder..." And I get it. The quest for...