I read a post by Claire over at You Served today that I want to recommend to everyone. I think, for anyone who's dealt with or is dealing with a deployment, it will resonate. To be perfectly frank, ...

Idioms mean what idioms mean. I get that. So at this point, “pulling oneself up by one’s bootstraps” means to improve one’s situation or succeed through one’s own efforts, without outside help. But ...

A noted and often highlighted hallmark of the New Yorker is his or her ability to avoid the sticky mess that can often be human empathy or sympathy by keeping the eyes locked forward staring eye-level ...

Dolly Parton is usually the epitome of flash and class, but the country legend recently slipped off her stilettos and laced up her combat boots to take part in the Boot Campaign. The Boot Campaign is ...