When we grow up in chaotic or even dysfunctional families, we learn unspoken rules and messages. While necessary to the survival of a child within that family unit, outside of that environment, these ...

You don't realize how significant the little things are until you grow up and lose them. As children, it's not hard to ascertain whether your family belongs to the haves or the have-nots. We quickly ...

It’s easy to see the bumpy road we call growing up as a time of heightened drama. Tantrums, arguments, eye rolls, slammed doors, risky behavior; these are the scenes many adults conjure up when ...

We live in a culture that worships youth. We are told that innovation is a young person’s game, that risking it all is for those in their twenties, and that by the time we reach our golden years, we ...

The high schools of Birmingham Stallions wide receiver Marlon Williams and coach AJ McCarron are separated by about 4 miles of Old Shell Road in Mobile. Both were All-State players – Williams at ...