The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a read more

The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make -- not just on your wedding day, but over and over again -- and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife.

[That, she said, was because, while Baton Rouge escaped most of the damage suffered by the Big Easy, it was read more

[That, she said, was because, while Baton Rouge escaped most of the damage suffered by the Big Easy, it was a primary evacuation point for residents from the more southerly parishes -- counties -- of Louisiana.] So there were more people, ... and so there was more crime.

I think you have to give all the credit to Lower. He (Holden) is a fantastic coach. His team came read more

I think you have to give all the credit to Lower. He (Holden) is a fantastic coach. His team came ready to play.

All of today's signings are more than capable of contributing to the success of the team. Zimmerman and Brown provide read more

All of today's signings are more than capable of contributing to the success of the team. Zimmerman and Brown provide depth in defense, and Randolph and Ready give us balance on our left flank.

This is very important in today's economy. Buyers are looking for the best real estate value and that's what we read more

This is very important in today's economy. Buyers are looking for the best real estate value and that's what we offer. I believe the best time to buy a home is when the pricing is right and we've accomplished that.

No one was ever saved because his sins were small; no one was ever rejected on account of the greatness read more

No one was ever saved because his sins were small; no one was ever rejected on account of the greatness of his sins. Where sin abounded, grace shall much more abound.

If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No, calling a tail a leg read more

If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No, calling a tail a leg don't make it a leg.

Objectivity is a false god. We are human beings and we screw up or have flaws that are hidden from read more

Objectivity is a false god. We are human beings and we screw up or have flaws that are hidden from us. But fairness and balance are possible. Not stereotyping people we write about is possible. We can be skeptical without being cynical,

Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries read more

Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.