Elisa Wallace Coppede

BY ELISA WALLACE COPPEDE For many, the holiday season can bring a mix of emotions. For those who are in happy, thriving relationships with wonderful family dynamics, it can be

As the famous 19thcentury American humorist Josh Billings once said, “A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.” And this fact remains

What is peace? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, peace is defined in a variety of different ways. First, peace is considered to be “a freedom or a period of freedom

It is somewhat a rite of passage for all working mothers. The dreaded end of their maternity leave and return to full-time work. While many believe that the optimal situation

What better season than spring to dive into your favorite book while celebrating your love of reading? From across the nation, all will salute the month of April with their

There is nothing like the bond that occurs between a dog and their “human.” Ask any dog owner how incredible it feels to have their companion greet them after a

“Happiness,” according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary definition, is “a state of well-being and contentment.” While the dictionary offers a simple and easy explanation of what this feeling is, how to

There are a variety of reasons why grandparents are crucial components in a child’s development. According to Dr. Karl Pillemer of Cornell University, the relationship between grandparents and their grandchildren

While there is no true solution for managing grief, there are supportive methods to help one cope. The first thing to do, is to realize that the loss of a

The leaves are changing into lovely shades of orange, red and brown. A slight chill in the air has everyone reaching for their scarves and hats. Scents of apple, cinnamon