Find a way to make each year count
Judith Sutherland reminds readers there is no guarantee on the number of birthdays in a lifetime and encourages everyone to make each one count.
Playing pretend is serious business
Judith Sutherland's grandaughter transforms her living room into a doctor's office, farm, grocery store, kitchen and salon during an imaginative afternoon.
Sutherland: ‘Neither to serve, nor to rule’ is the motto that built the...
"Neither to serve nor to rule" was the motto that built our country and created steely individuals filled with deep determination, pride and integrity.
Praise worth more than criticism
Judith Sutherland believes we must strike a balance, regardless of our impatience, treating those who are just starting out with decency and encouragement.
Learn to lose gracefully
Everything from barn ball to pasture puck hockey served as a great foundation toward building a whole lot of strong kids.
Sunflowers stand tall and strong
As Judith Sutherland considers the Russian attack on Ukraine, she is reminded that sunflowers will forever be symbolic of standing tall and strong.
Sometimes having patience is the best thing to do
Judith Sutherland recalls being taught the virtue of patience during childhood and many situations where being patient paid off.
Sutherland looks back on head injury with gratitude for healing
Judith Sutherland looks back on a head injury she suffered eight years ago with gratitude, realizing it could have been worse.
Reflecting on the freedom of pants
It wasn't until Judith Sutherland's freshman year of high school that the school board changed the dress code to allow girls to wear pants to school.
How to define a life well-lived
A statement her father made near the end of his life is what stays with Judith Sutherland as the standard for a life well-lived.