Imagine for a moment someone cupping your face in their hands, looking deep into your eyes, and telling you with genuine conviction how much they love you.

Minnesotans just received the kind of snowfall we long for—at Christmas! But here we are, in the middle of October, already being pummeled with temperatures and precipitation that have all the markings of winter!

How you answer the following question will reveal a good deal about your general perspective on life:

People that fly fish wade into swift-moving waters with intention. They secure their feet on firm rocks and fix their gaze on areas of the river that likely hold their sought-after prize. They brace themselves against the power of the current with a solid stance, and

A few years back I was outside landscaping on a hill with some of the rocks on our property. I was enjoying the solitude of working in the cool afternoon air and building