"I woke up this morning to an empty sky." -Bruce Springsteen I didn't know anyone who died 12 years ago today. I know peop...

Dear Peanut, I don't write you letters nearly as often as I'd like. This time, however, extenuating circumstances have forced me t...

"I don't know what this life will bring but I know it has us. I choose us." Tea Leoni, The Family Man Life is a series of de...

We've managed to return to normal here in the DKL house, here in the DKL town, post-Sandy. It happened a while ago, actually. Normal, of...

"How do I know when it's love? I can't tell you but it lasts forever." -Van Halen When do you know the person you're...

I plan on making the most of this Thanksgiving. It's the one holiday where there really isn't all that much stress. No costumes. ...

"Tonight I'm gonna take that ride. Cross the river to the Jersey side... 'Cause down the shore everything's alright." ...

"Everything that happens happens as it should. And if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so." - Marcus Aurelius Tha...

"I know what I'm needin' and I don't want to waste more time. I'm in a New York State of Mind." -Billy Joel I ha...

"Waste no time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one." -Marcus Aurelius There's a word that I think is used too of...

"Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you." ~Robert Fulghum Since I became in...

Sometimes inspiration and perspective come from the most unlikely places. And when you least expect them. Peanut was six months old when I...

"When I'm alone, I count myself. One Count." -Count von Count, Sesame Street I have a cool job. I am a television news produ...

"I woke up this morning to an empty sky" -Bruce Springsteen An Emmy sits on our mantle. Not many people can call themselves an E...

This was my week 4 assignment for Blogger Idol 2011: "Why do you write/what does it mean to you?" Why do I write? That's lik...

"The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother." -Theodore Hesburgh The alarm sounds. The br...