Laura MacCorkle

Think it’s too early to listen to Christmas music? Doesn’t matter, because I’ve already been listening to Christmas music all day today. And I’ll...

Leaves are falling. Temperatures are dipping. And the sun is setting a little earlier. For many, these changes can bring about depression,...

Can our vices ultimately be good for us? Only if they bring us to our knees. For when we're there, we can only look up and cry out to the Father,...

The temps are dipping, but that doesn’t mean we have to hibernate or shut down. Here are five, energizing ways to enjoy autumn and reach out to...

It’s easy for us to be fooled into thinking that our hearts are in pretty good condition. Well, I’ve discovered a surefire method that will...

With today’s blog, I’m going to “pull a John Shore” (hey, friendly blogger neighbor … his blog home is just eight names away from mine – check it...

We really do enjoy receiving feedback here at Crosswalk—whether in agreement or at variance. But what we don’t relish is this: attacks against...

Last night, while watching the video intro that aired before John McCain’s acceptance speech at the 2008 Republican National Convention, I learned...

This past weekend, I went back to school. Or rather, I was in my niece’s high school. But I was only there to watch her play in a volleyball...

Ahhh. Labor Day weekend. A time to reflect on the blessings of our current employment situations. A pause in the schedule when we can offer...

I was thinking that it would be interesting to launch an investigation into whatever happened to “the spanking spoon.” ‘Cause I sure haven’t seen...

I couldn’t ask for greater roomies at this stage of my life, as my two cats are a precious source of joy. And in their own little ways, they have...

Last night, I watched my television in utter disbelief as American track-and-field star LoLo Jones stumbled and fell in the Olympic finals of the...

"When you met your future spouse, did you immediately know that’s who he or she was?" This is a question that I have loved asking couple friends...

Today’s edition of The People’s Blog is definitely a potpourri of sorts. Hopefully, there’s something here for everyone. And if not, there are...

This week, I have loved cheering as the world’s top athletes compete in the 2008 Olympics. But I’ve also been doing some head-scratching about...

After resisting going with the flow for a coon’s age, I finally caved in and joined Facebook last week. Yes, I drank the Kool-Aid. But what sent...

What are some of the most fun, thought-provoking questions you’ve ever been asked or have asked of others? I was thinking about this yesterday,...