Joyce Kilmer famously wrote, “I think that I shall never see/A poem lovely as a tree.” Well, south Minneapolis has a tree ...

While we love to host extended family, one older relative horns in to do the dishes by hand although we have an excellent ...

When life starts feeling like a series of hardships, these wise words by some of the famous poets in the world will help you ...

No. 1 songs aren't the only marker of success. These country artists may be one-hit wonders but the genre wouldn't be the ...

The hot water waste is incredible, it’s left running while the person talks and tells stories. And they’re slow to boot.

Dear Eric: We have a dilemma that may seem trivial but it’s driving us crazy. We’re fortunate enough to have a vacation house ...

Dear Water: There’s a classic Shel Silverstein poem, “How Not to Have to Dry the Dishes” in which the instruction for ...

This may not be a self-esteem issue or stubbornness. This could be a person genuinely thinking they’re helping, all evidence ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone's question about how to dissuade a relative from wasting ...

Dear Eric: I have a friend who is an angry and impatient driver. On a recent trip, he was the driver, and it was a very ...

Affixed to an oak in the boulevard is a small, windowed box that contains notepads on which anonymous passers-by can record their poetic inspirations (it shares its name with a Shel Silverstein ...