Nowadays, folks call their dogs people-like names, such as Ruthie and Willie and Thomas. I am of the generation when dogs had doglike names: Brownie, Queenie, Rover, Barky or Sparky. When I was about ...

Reviewed by Emily Edlynn, PhD Grandparents can be wonderful role models, helping kids achieve academic and personal success ...

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Your parents passed along the invaluable wisdom that our connections sustain us, through good and bad. You know that ...

King does not fully explain the phrase’s meaning in his published writings, speeches and sermons. Scholars Rufus Burrow Jr. and Lewis V. Baldwin, however, argue that the beloved community is King’s ...

Discover how pets not only enrich our lives with loyalty and love but also improve our health and teach us lessons in being ...

Your pet’s health journey starts here. Learn how the BEAM method and mindful connection can transform your furry friend’s ...

Even as she suffered, Vickie showed us the profundity of the love God had shown her, how he was infusing her with joy even ...

On Friday, January 10, @dognamedstella shared what happened when her dog, Stella, ended up standing on a rock, all by her lonesome. Was the water shallow enough she could have simply walked over that ...

Craig Griffith taught choir for 30 years, 19 of them in Midland. He realized his kidneys were operating on 10%, so he turned ...

If you've been considering bringing home a pet, this list of kid-friendly cat breeds will help you make the best decision for ...

Every so often, I’ll ask my kids, “Do you know that I love you?” They always reply, “Yes.” Then I’ll follow up, “How do you know that I love you?” ...