| 41. | We all like to get a good deal. We’ll clip coupons to save 50 cents on our favorite breakfast cereal, or order merchandise online before a cutoff date to get free shipping. Our car finds ... |
| 42. | Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be someone else? To have been born in a different country, into a different social class, or in a different period of history? To be a ... |
| 43. | “I always dreamed one day we would really be together, you know, really know each other. It’s been my biggest, lifelong dream.” Justin sighs and ducks his head as he brushes an escaped ... |
| 44. | “My Precious-s-s-s-s.” I remember the first time I heard the creepy, raspy voice of Gollum muttering, as he thought about the ring and lusted to have its power all to himself. I knew he ... |
| 45. | Are you currently married, engaged and planning your wedding, or single, but hoping to find “the right one”? How would you like to say your vows in front of 2 billion witnesses? As we ... |
| 46. | As he clenches his fingers in his sweaty palms, he knows it all comes down to this moment. Did he do his best? Did he do enough? Did all the countless hours of training pay ... |
| 47. | “God has placed within the heart of every man an overpowering desire for three things: a battle to fight, an adventure to live and a beauty to rescue.” (John Eldredge, “Wild at Heart”)If ... |
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It was a day for the history books at Kitty Hawk in 1903. Orville and Wilbur Wright had just completed the first manned flight, covering 120 feet at 6.8 mph. Their triumphant accomplishment ... |
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| 49. | | Are you fascinated by "the living dead?" Currently they are very popular as seen in the success of the "Twilight" book and movie series. Reportedly, fans are attracted by the blend of romance and ... |
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| 50. | | Very superstitious, writings on the wallVery superstitious, ladder ‘bout to fallThirteen month-old baby, broke the lookin’ glassSeven years of bad luck, the good things in your pastWhen you believe ... |
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| 51. | | "Linsanity" "Lincredible" "Linternet Boom" "Linderella"No matter how you phrase it, Jeremy Lin is a current basketball phenomenon. The 23-year-old NBA rookie is one of the few Asian-American ... |
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| 52. | My mother was a truly amazing hostess. My father, who was a minister, frequently brought guests home at the last minute, and if my mom was caught off guard, she never showed it. She always ... |
| 53. | | Texting is part of our everyday lives, and it is redesigning our vocabulary. We all know that "BFF" means "best friends forever," and we know what we value in a "BFF." I asked several people what ... |
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| 54. | | How is this for a menu: 46 million pounds potato ... |
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| 55. | | I remember it like it was yesterday. I was in junior high and my older sister was in high school. We had always been close, even as little children in Korea. We grew even closer when we came to the ... |
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| 56. | | Professional athletes know it. Amateur athletes know it. Bodybuilders know it. Fitness experts know it. If you want to build physical strength and endurance, you will experience a certain degree of ... |
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| 57. | | Superman wears Tim Tebow pajamas.When Tim Tebow touches water, it turns to Gatorade.The NFL renamed the two-minute warning "Tebow Time."Tim Tebow can tweet Scripture from a rotary phone.When you're ... |
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| 58. | | Over the holidays, we pulled out a lot of our photo albums and had some good laughs together as a family. I remember so well on family vacations there would always come a point in time, usually a ... |
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| 59. | | Do you notice that each year seems to pass more quickly? New Year's brings this into focus as we consider how rapidly the year has gone, and how many things we intended to accomplish that remain ... |
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| 60. | | Several years ago I saw an unforgettable New Year's cartoon. A man was seated at a desk with a long roll of paper falling to the floor. The caption read, “This is the year!” It was obviously a list ... |
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