Living in Iowa, you think we would get used to things changing all the time, but there is still a feeling of excitement to it.  Maybe it is the desire to be done with strings of cold days or the occasional snowfall, but by March, we are usually excited for Spring to...

When I was a kid, my hometown had a minor league baseball team. Making it to the majors from this league was virtually impossible, so very few famous players passed through. One day, I was invited to a game by a friend. For whatever reason, I chose not to go. Imagine...

'Not that I speak from want, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am. I know how to get along with humble means, and I also know how to live in prosperity; in any and every circumstance I have learned the secret of being filled and going...