March 9 is Barbie Day. I guess Barbie deserves her own day since she is the No. 1 doll property in the U.S. and the No. 1 worldwide property in …
Lent Reflections: Embracing Spiritual Growth and Discipline
Lent Reflections: Today, Ash Wednesday, marks the beginning of the liturgical season of Lent. As a Roman Catholic, I will spend the next forty days in acts of penance, almsgiving, …
A Traditional Pound Cake is Beyond Measure
Editor’s Note: First published on March 4, 2014, this article was updated on October 19, 2023. We’ve enriched the content to improve your reading experience. The Timeless Charm of Pound …
Embracing the Contrasts: Charles Dickens on March Days
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade. ~ …