There are many reasons for being stressed out when you are managing
a household, a job and a family. Financial worries, scheduling
conflicts and balancing work and family life, you name it. A recent
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It is an amazing story and one that has kept most of us glued to
the media over the last several days. Three women, who had been
abducted as teenagers in 2002, 2003, and 2004, were all found alive
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I am the youngest of 3 children and I have two of my own kids. No
study can provide me with better evidence of the powerful influence
older siblings have on younger ones than my own life. I
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It is often said that people who try to control their outer world
really want to manage their inner one. To some extent this may be
true. What happens when couples unite and their organization style
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This week Jason Collins announced to his team and to the world that
he is gay. He is a 12-year NBA veteran playing this past year for
major teams such as the Wizards and the Celtics. He is well known
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What is the Real Message of Sheryl Sandberg’s book,
Lean In?
After reading Cheryl Sandberg’s book,
Lean In, which
discusses women’s role as both mother and professional, I was
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We are a culture obsessed with being the best, which has the
connotation of being the smartest. Never mind that the “best” at so
many things in this country are often not the “smartness” by
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It is difficult to write about a tragedy just after it has occurred
because it forces us to review the details of a horrific event--
but it is cathartic as well. Looking at the Boston bombing through
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There was probably a time in my life that I found gory movies more
interesting than I do now. I remember the thrill of screaming along
with the audience and even laughing after being shocked or
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