Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Shutterstock. “A life well lived” is a classic saying found in many obituaries and the singular goal that a lot of ...

Once in a while, I like to take a step back from my daily concerns and ask myself what it means to live a good life. What would I be thinking about each day? What would I be saying and doing? The ...

Losing someone can feel like walking around with missing parts of a puzzle, the outline of those absent spaces clearly visible. We lose people to death, inevitably, and also when people go away. With ...

"Look at the birds of the air,” Jesus said to the crowds gathered around him (Matt. 6:26). I’ve been looking at the birds lately, and it strikes me that today our lives are more akin to the frantic ...

Why does the trail end like this? Isn’t there something we can do? Those are questions that Clark County sheriff’s Sgt. Jeremy Brown asked his wife. They took on immeasurably more poignancy for her ...

George Wendt died this week at the age of 76. I first met him at The Second City in Chicago, where he was already being typecast in bits as paunchy cops and roly-poly city council members. But he was ...

Editor’s note: Opinions expressed by columnists are solely the opinion of that person and not the Daily Journal. Last week, my wife awoke with a premonition that someone close had passed away. My wife ...

Editor’s note: The IJ is reprinting some of the late Beth Ashley’s columns. This is from 2014. A dear friend is now being cared for by hospice. Like so many others, she has trusted hospice to see her ...

“A life well lived” is a classic saying found in many obituaries and the singular goal that a lot of people would like to accomplish before they make their grand exit from this world. We all want to ...

DeAnne Reed Vane has an interesting perspective on life’s progression. She’s the Director of Marketing at Franke at Seaside, a non-profit retirement community in Mount Pleasant. Over the past two ...