Tag: trinko

“What’s brown and sticky?” I ask my children.They roll their eyes, bracing for the answer.“A stick!” I say for the 100th time (that week).It’s...

My oldest daughter waited in a local emergency room for her diagnosis, diabetic ketoacidosis, with my wife. I walked the dogs with our three...

It was an incredibly ordinary 2-1 softball win, and my 9-year-old daughter felt frustrated.She didn’t get a hit in her one at-bat. She didn’t...

Every year, I secretly hope to get an invitation to speak at a graduation.I’d love to address the graduates at my high school or...

”All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players,” Jaques says in William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It.”With all due...

She’s so selfless, she doesn’t even know this day is about her.The second Sunday in May has been Mother’s Day in America since Woodrow...

For a few months, every day was not a happy day at the region’s Happy Daz restaurants.The iconic crinkle cut fries were gone at...

Recently, as I walked into a store, I held the door open for a woman who was a few steps behind me.“I can open...

The rule in our house is you can’t have a boyfriend until you’re 16 years old.It worked wonderfully for, oh, about 16 years, until...

If you’ve purchased anything recently, there’s a good chance you’ve heard the pitch afterward.They may ask you to fill out an online survey linked...