If you're lucky enough to still have grandparents, visit them, cherish them and celebrate them while you can.

Family is more than DNA, more than who we used to be, more than we can imagine we will become.

To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most-requested column I've ever written.

Get rid of anything that isn’t useful, beautiful or joyful.

Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple.

Pope Francis is not only changing the face of the Catholic Church, he's challenging us to be the face of God in the world by seeing the face of God in the person we least expect to see it, including the person in the mirror.

Even if you have nothing in your wallet, nothing can keep you from having a great summer. You can listen to crickets sing you to sleep, trace the Big Dipper, breathe in the stars, run through a sprinkler, host a cartwheel contest in the front yard.