Today is International Women’s Day, an event the world has been celebrating for more than 100 years. Personally, I hope it’s the last one. Do we celebrate International Men’s Day? It apparently does exist but no one makes a big deal out of it because it seems pretty redundant. When it comes down to it,…
Dear Republican Women, I have always believed we are women first, Democrats or Republicans second. I believe strongly in the power of sisterhood, and have taken pride and solace in the fact that women look out for each other and support each other. Suddenly, though, it seems we’ve let politics override that. Why are we…
I know it should no longer come as a surprise when a politician cheats on a spouse, a corporation lies or a celebrity makes a racist/sexist/homophobic remark — but every once in a while a kind of betrayal occurs that catches you so off-guard, it hits you to the core of your being and changes…
I got a ticket for talking on my cell phone while driving today. This wouldn’t be the hugest deal except for two embarrassing facts: 1) that I am the cell phone Nazi in my house, always lecturing my husband and kids not to text and drive, not to email and drive, and to only talk…
Yesterday, I featured “8 Tips for Staying Married Forever” by Iris Krasnow, the author of The Secret Lives of Wives. After reading Iris’ tips – most of which I agree with, although I do think number 6 is a little iffy – I thought, “Hey, we should share our own tips.” After all, Michael and…
