Opinion

Mrs. K and I took advantage of a beautiful spring day last Thursday by heading to Midtown Plaza in Carmel. There, we took in Happy Hour (HH) at Fork +…

By J.D. FORD Guest Columnist The Social Security Trust Fund is projected to run out of money by 2032. The Congressional Budget Office says if Congress doesn’t act, millions of…

While writing my latest book, From the Hart, I kept thinking about the conversations it could inspire. At the end of each chapter, there are three questions. They can be…

Easter arrives each year like a soft breath of spring, bringing longer days, blooming flowers, and a quiet invitation to begin again. Across the world, people celebrate Easter not only…

The power of the resurrection If you were to ask random strangers, “What do you think is the single greatest event to happen in human history?” what kinds of answers…

“Whiskey has killed more men than bullets, but most men would rather be full of whiskey than bullets.” – either Winston Churchill or Logan Pearsall Smith We’re gonna stay out…

Good financial habits are a little like brushing your teeth. When you learn them early, they become second nature, and you carry them with you for life. And while money…

My husband John retired March 2, which we’ve been planning for months now (Readers, don’t let the headline panic you, he’s not driven me crazy and ran me off.) Since…

“Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion.” – Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 18th Century Swiss philosopher, composer, writer, and key figure in the Enlightenment Since I am…