Bosak: What are your back-to-school rituals?
I moan about this very August, but where has the summer gone? In a few short weeks, we'll be anticipating autumn and with that, inevitably comes the start of another...
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Bosak: What’s your favorite sandwich?
As I write today, the projected heat index is expected to rise above 100 degrees. My friend in Arizona would scoff and say that's nothing. However, when you add high...
Bosak: How do you pamper yourself?
Some might call it selfish or egocentric but let's be honest, we all like to be pampered on occasion in some fashion. For me, it's having my toenails painted. Born...
Bosak: What’s on your grill this summer?
Whoa! Here we are looking at the July 4 holiday already. Where is our summer going? Warm weather months definitely fly by too fast, at least for those of us...
Bosak: What are your memories from high school graduation?
While working at my day job today, I sifted through dozens of graduation photos from our local Catholic High Schools. What struck me was the joy, the fear, the happiness...
Bosak: How can we get kids outside this summer?
Our schools are getting close to letting out for the summer. Remember the excitement we felt as that magical day of summer release grew closer? I can recall talking with...
Bosak: What would you ask your parents?
A while back, I read an essay by a writer who had just lost his last parent. Even though the man was in his 50s at the time, he lamented...
Remembering Dave and a life well lived
Let me tell you about my neighbor Dave. Twenty-some years ago, I moved in to my new home shortly after Dave and his wife moved into theirs next door. Sadly,...
Bosak: What would you do if you did something else?
Not too long ago, someone asked me what I would pick for a career if I wasn't a writer. I had to stop and think because I've wanted to make...
Bosak: What would your dog do if it had thumbs?
Did you ever consider what you would do without your thumbs? Thumbs are like the generals of our fingers. They guide; they support. They allow us to fully grasp and...