What Makes You Stand Out?

Have you ever thought about the one belief you hold that sets you apart from the crowd? Maybe it’s your conviction that kids should learn to think critically instead of being told what to think. Or your belief that true generosity comes from the heart, not from government mandates. Maybe it’s the way you prioritize […]
The Border Wall Flash Sale is next-level pettiness

Sometimes I read the news and feel like I’m watching a schoolyard spat instead of the actions of the most powerful government in the world. Case in point: the Biden administration’s decision to sell off border wall materials for as little as $5 per section. How charitable of them. Except, of course, these materials were […]
Do you know the story behind this Christmas song?

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s life was anything but easy. In 1861, his wife, Fanny, died in a fire at their home. Henry tried desperately to save her, suffering burns on his own hands and face in the process, but she was lost. His burns were so severe that they prevented him from attending her funeral. She […]
78. Was Scrooge Really the Bad Guy?

We’re all familiar with the classic story, “A Christmas Carol,” where Ebenezer Scrooge is the classic miser, demonized by all who have read the book. But what if we got some aspects of the story wrong? Today, Connor and Brittany talk about this classic tale and whether or not Scrooge is a villain or simply […]