I didn’t really know how much I loved America, until I left it. Sure I’d traveled abroad before, but I always stayed in a resort somewhere, insulated from how people lived . . . until I went to Ecuador. A true 3rd world experience did me a lot of good.In July 2008, I chaperoned a [...]
Every year more than 2 BILLION dollars goes unclaimed in U.S. lotteries. This means that a lot of Americans don’t realize what they have . . .Could this be you?In 1997, my friend Chinye won the lottery. No, not the Powerball jackpot or the Mega Millions grand prize. She won something better: a green card [...]
Even though we have many problems in our nation, I’m grateful to be an American this Independence Day. If you are an American, I hope you will pause to be grateful, too. This summer, I'm on a mission to give you the best encouragement I can give. So, I'm writing a series of short posts called [...]