Category: Rite of Passage

Lately, bullying has taken a major place in the news. Television reporters act like it’s a new...

Recently, I received notice after 30-plus years that the State Fair of Tulsa has discontinued its...

It happens whenever our family gets together. Most families, like ours, are scattered out and...

On a recent Sunday morning, my wife came downstairs ready for church when she noticed a string...

Every Saturday morning, I met with other boys my age, gathered in a dark damp basement at...

To say the least, I have led an unusual life. I have labored in the steamy jungles of Panama. I...

For someone who isn’t a writer, coming up with an article each week is a daunting task. One of the...

A couple of weeks ago I thought I might have COVID—or at least suffering from flu-like symptoms....

Kids are smart. In fact, I believe they are the smartest people in the world. Victoria, my...

Raising four boys in rural America, my mother thought we needed some kind of sophistication, so...

I had a thought recently. I know this surprises you as much as it did me. For the most part, we...

I think that one of the huge problems today is the outsourcing of our children. Outsourcing became...