On November 24, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago, Paul McCartney showed everyone in the building exactly why he’s lasted more than sixty years at the top of music. It wasn’t his voice. It wasn’t the band. It wasn’t even the songs.
It was his grace.
By Christopher Sopher
Valley of the Sun Press – Good Life News
November 26, 2025
Thanksgiving Reflections from Phoenix
Thanksgiving has always been a day built around appreciation. People argue about
Scottsdale resident Ken Reinstein captured a stunning fiery sunrise while walking his dog, Lola — a once-in-a-lifetime moment that brought joy across the Valley. Read the uplifting story behind the photo.
What Do You Do When You Get a Wrong-Number Text?
By Christopher Sopher
Valley of the Sun Press – Good Life Column
November 22, 2025
We’ve all gotten them —
those
The Mountain That Waited for Me
By Christopher Sopher
Valley of the Sun Press – Poetry
November 22, 2025
Daisy stopped to pee
on a beat-up utility box,
and that pause
Beneath the Ancient Oak
By Christopher Sopher
Valley of the Sun Press – Poetry
November 20, 2025
I sat beneath the ancient oak
on a day so bright it felt borrowed.
VALLEY OF THE SUN PRESS
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