Like most moms out there, I found out I was pregnant with my son by taking a home pregnancy test. After a few weeks, we went to our first doctor visit. The first round of blood work I had done...

Once upon a time there was a man who devoted nearly his entire life to making a small town university great. This man, guided by his father’s instruction to “make an impact,” spent sixty-one years coaching football players into successful...

The Penn State community had a lot of time to think about the situation as the news of O’Brien’s deal with the Texans slowly evolved. Personally, thoughts were racing through my head since early last week of all the possibilities....

I started writing a blog about a week ago about the speculation surrounding Bill O’Brien. I tweaked the lyrics of The Clash’s song a little bit: Should you stay or should you go now? If you stay there will be...

Imagine you're Bill O'Brien. Seriously. Only don't imagine that you just turned into him today, or a few years ago when you are starting your life at Penn State. Imagine you've been Bill O'Brien from the very beginning of his...

Well! Now that’s going out with a bang! I heard that the team’s motivation this past week was that nobody, not even in State College, thought they could win against Wisconsin. I’m a diehard optimist for our team; I always...

Nooooooooooo..... That was the thought running through my head around 7pm last Saturday. So close. It did not even cross my mind that we might not win. Of course we would go three for three in overtime this season. This...

This weekend we did some traveling, so the game was on in the car. You can’t beat Steve Jones from the Penn State Sports Network. He describes the game in a way that makes you think you’re watching it. His...