by Jim Mullen on February 24th

We've been thinking about moving from our big, old, two-story house to something a little easier to clean and maintain. ..

by Jim Mullen on February 17th

My friend Charlie invited me to go on a 6-mile hike in a nearby nature preserve. Sure, why not? Just because ..

by Jim Mullen on February 10th

A million-dollar inspiration hit me after spending a week in the car driving across this great land of ours with ..

by Jim Mullen on February 3rd

Here's my question: Can you starve to death by not eating for one day? I'm not a doctor, but I'm pretty sure ..

by Jim Mullen on January 20th

We finally bought a car with a modern dashboard, the kind with the little screen that gives us a choice ..

by Jim Mullen on December 30th

Every year about this time, we hear predictions of things that might happen in the new year. Most of them ..

by Jim Mullen on December 9th

Dear Friends and Family, Happy Holidays! If you're saying to yourself, "That doesn't look like a picture of the Fergusons on ..

by Jim Mullen on December 2nd

"What are we getting Ashley and Mason for Christmas?" I asked Sue. "They already have cellphones, video games and debit ..

by Jim Mullen on October 21st

I don't know how, but I have managed to get through an entire day without having a pumpkin spice latte. I've ..

by Jim Mullen on October 14th

Some say that instant messaging and email are destroying our language. The patois of acronyms and emoticons is constantly evolving; ..