In the 1970's Lego sets came with the enclosed letter: To Parents The urge to create is equally strong in all children. Boys and girls. It's imagination that counts. Not skill. You build whatever comes into your head, the way you want it. A bed or a truck. A doll's [...]
The contract is simple, straightforward and to the point. It reads: Fighting Irish Fight for Life National Letter of Intent I, _________, accept the invitation to join the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish for the 2015-16 school year. By signing this agreement I promise to have fun, fight my [...]
Courier News - Travis Simpson After a 55-7 loss in September 2015, the quarterback of the losing team did a remarkable thing. William Simpson asked to address the winning team. The loss was pretty brutal, and usually in losses like that, the quarterback is the one who faces the [...]
A few weeks back Every Day, Getting Better was selected to be part of the Locker Room Launch Team for a new book from Bestselling Author, Jon Gordon (The Energy Bus) and former Head Coach of the Atlanta Falcons, Mike Smith. The book is titled; You Win in the Locker [...]
Before his passing - Dr. Wayne Dyer shared one last lesson on his facebook page. The lesson was a reflection of a conversation he had with a young man who attended an I Can Do It conference where Dr. Dyer was preparing to speak. “If I were to squeeze [...]
Youth Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will,a quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep springs of [...]
Let George Do It My name is George. I’m an all-around handyman, and I'd like you to feel free to use my service for any and all chores, errands, duties which you may be too busy to perform. Anytime there’s anything that needs doing and you'd rather not, you just let George do [...]
Values And Norms There is usually a discrepancy between what people consider their values to be and the effective values which direct them and of which they are not aware. In the industrial society, the official conscious values are those of the religious and humanistic tradition: individuality, love, compassion, hope, etc. But these values [...]
No union is more profound than marriage, for it embodies the highest ideals of love, fidelity, devotion, sacrifice, and family. In forming a marital union, two people become something greater than once they were. As some of the petitioners in these cases demonstrate, marriage embodies a love that may endure [...]
Friend of Every Day, Getting Better, Renee Peggs, recently shared with us one of her latest pieces. It is a great story on Notre Dame baseball pitcher Cristian Torres. Torres a recent graduate at Notre Dame, just finished his career as a relief pitcher for the Irish. The story of Torres is [...]