(Editor’s Note:  This is a piece I wrote about four years ago and I’m pleased to announce that my beloved and I will celebrate our twenty-fifth in a couple of weeks.) My beloved and I recently celebrated our twenty-first wedding anniversary.  After putting up with me for more than two decades I figured she deserved [...]

Sponsor: Hold your meetings online for just $49 a month Try GoToMeeting free. When I said, “I do” I had no idea what I was doing. All I knew for certain was that a very attractive young woman had agreed to “forsake all others” in favor of me. To my mind this was a miracle on [...]

When my wife and I went out to breakfast, the waitress asked if we were on our honeymoon. This was a reasonable question as we were eating breakfast in Niagara Falls, Canada which which attracts honeymooners the way a bus accident attracts personal injury lawyers. Pretty much everybody you meet in Niagara Falls — including [...]

My lawnmower is gone. He moved away to college. With his departure, my wife and I took off the business casual clothing of active parents and slid into the comfortable shorts and Hawaiian shirts of empty-nesters. And you know what? It’s weird. Really. In the evenings, we no longer have to make sure that everyone [...]