(17) Kerri | 6 days ago

Have you ever heard of Thanksgiving practice? It's when you get together and celebrate Thanksgiving before the actual day. Last year my friends and I decided to have a po...

(17) Kerri | 7 days ago

In January, I had one of the best nights ever that involved singing, a good steak dinner and a whole bunch of laughter. In April, I went to England where I drank tea, vis...

(16) laurieboris | 4 days ago

Maybe you have some health-conscious people on your holiday gift list. These may be some of the hardest gifts to buy – after all, what is practical, won’t break your ...

(14) Rosemary Peavler | 7 days ago

One more weekend. One more middle of the night bailout. This time it's Citigroup. Two things are disturbing to me. First, why are the meetings on these bailouts always he...

(16) laurieboris | 2 days ago

It’s easy to get caught up in the trappings of Thanksgiving – getting trapped in the kitchen, getting trapped in traffic, getting trapped in a political argument betw...

(9) soulscompanion | 1 day ago

Have we had enough of rampaging, out-of-control, soul-killing, person-murdering poverty and Wall Street greed yet? Unlike some nattering dittoheads who have forgotten how...

(16) laurieboris | 4 days ago

So you’ve packed the car with homemade pumpkin pies and you’re on your way to Aunt Mildred’s for dinner. But as soon as you get on the highway, it seems like everyb...

(4) frontporch | 5 days ago

It is not a hard secret that this will be Grandma's last Thanksgiving. What is hard is the knowledge of this bitter truth, facing this holiday of tradition for the last t...

(9) The Embassy Wife | 6 days ago

Last Saturday, our whole family attended a neighbor child's birthday party at a local Wendy's, which, if you are wondering, does in fact qualify one for sainthood. Actual...

(14) Rosemary Peavler | 2 days ago

Even though I'm a political writer on PNN, I feel compelled to talk about what happened at a Wal-Mart today (Black Friday) in New York. It makes no sense to me that a cro...