Let’s pick up where we left off last week. One of the admirable—indeed, exemplary—qualities of the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and of her successor, Justice Amy Coney Barrett, is that one almost never has to read any of their sentences twice to understand ...

Question: I changed my Prescription Drug Coverage and I haven’t gotten my bill, what should I do? Answer: Welcome to 2024! I am so glad the new year is here. This question or similar one has been very common the last few weeks and into 2024 During the Annual Open Enrollment period everyone ...

Don’t hate me, but I’m writing from St. John in the Virgin Islands and it’s a paradise. No, it’s beyond paradise. You know something is extra, extra special when the rich people build their houses in a place and then call forth their power to turn the rest of the place into a ...

With war cascading again across the globe in places like Ukraine and Israel, it made me think of the ancient quotation of Jesus that there shall be “wars and rumors of wars.” It is mentioned in three of the four gospels in the New Testament. Though the quote, over the years, has ...

One of the admirable—no, make that exemplary—qualities of the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is that one almost never has to read one of her sentences twice to understand it. No matter how complex the subject, one can almost always grasp the point the first ...

This whole farming business was new to me. We had gone together for a couple years so I knew what to expect. Dick’s parents went down to visit with her sisters and husbands on Christmas Eve. Chores had to be done early so that could happen. Sometimes my husband ended up finishing things up so ...