Jack, age 6, loves the iPad he uses in kindergarten. He already navigates the net to some degree. But when he accompanied his father to the Post Office, he sat quietly on a bench and re...

It’s midnight in New York and in this tall building Herb and Molly are in bed making love. Molly is a virgin

America has two kinds of migrants, those with money and those with hope, a farmer’s wife told me the day I stopped to buy some eggs.

A tragedy happened to Willie and Millie after years of marriage… All their kids were doing well and had nice families of their own but tragedy struck one dawn before

There’s a moral to this story. Police in St. Louis have arrested a teen for felony auto theft. They asked her why she did it. She said the owners didn’t

The late Justice Scalia, a strict conservative on the Supreme Court, would have voted in favor of prayer

It’s a simple procedure I’ve done for years many times a day. You’ll go home this afternoon, take it easy over the weekend,

I learned a murmuration is a flock of starlings whirling and turning in the sky, changing directions in a second, flying back again, blackening

Snow on Christmas Day. As I walk out with bird seed birds cry Santa’s here. Donal Mahoney

In a long marriage couples communicate in so many ways, often in silence. In recent years I rise very early and now leave post-it notes

When a man’s young, this work is hard but it pays well and he can feed the wife and kids.

Day and night preachers hawk the Message of the Cross on television. Once a month they pause and beg for money for

“Tell Pablo I cannot see!” says the man in the Picasso painti… as I pass by, program in hand. The man has a hairy nose where each of his ears should be.