The instrument’s biggest difficulty is simultaneously its greatest joy – to make a sweet sound you must relax More summer essentials I knew the violin was an unforgiving instrument but I had always ...

“Being a part of every song on Short N’ Sweet and Man’s Best Friend has changed my entire relationship with music,” she says When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The violin played in the 1997 epic movie "Titanic" about the Belfast-built ship's disaster is expected to fetch up to £60k at auction this month as the world acknowledges the 113th anniversary of the ...

Recently, I had the unique opportunity to experience a men’s silent retreat at the Carmelite Monastery in Alhambra, California. It was an irreplaceable spiritual exercise — a profound encounter with ...

When Father Bob came into my 4-year-old daughter’s hospital room on Christmas, I was watching “Home Alone” on mute. “Hello, merry Christmas,” he said in a loud, jovial voice. A man in his 70s with ...

Through colon cancer and liver cancer, faith is what brought me to peace and clarity during treatment and now survivorship. Cancer is a word that strikes fear into the hearts of many. It conjures ...

MANITOWOC — The Schmitt Brothers, a barbershop quartet from Two Rivers, is the subject of an audiobook published by P.T. Rivers. The singing group — Jim, Joe, Paul and Fran — won the 1951 ...

Below the snow-covered peaks of the Andes Mountains, among scattered rocks and the scrub of prairie bushes, there sits at this very moment a 12-ton polyethylene tank holding 3,000 gallons of pure ...

"At least you got pregnant! What a blessing!" As I digested these words from a well-meaning acquaintance, I wanted to spit them out immediately. I had just suffered a miscarriage, and in the midst of ...