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I was raised to feel lucky to be an American. I woke up early this July 4th morning, and was inspired to read the Declaration of Independence, word for word, perhaps for the first time since I last visited Washington...

Memorial Day 2010 has come and gone. All across the nation, we found ways to observe this somber day with a mixture of tears, loss, and pride. Watching the Vice President place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown...

Valentine’s Day is upon us. No matter that this day seems to have veered into the dangerous “over commercialized” zone, it’s safe to assume that most of us conjure up feelings — positive and negative, of love, companionship, comfort, and...

I just received a beautiful, utterly unique early Valentine's gift. It was from Helen LaKelly Hunt, the head of the ambitious campaign and organization called Women Moving Millions. The gift was an accordian-like single-file photograph of 60 Women Moving Millions...