I saw the movie Hancock tonight. I saw it three times tonight, in fact, but that is another story. What I wanted to talk about is the concept that two people who are essentially two halves of a whole are better off when they are not together.
I suppose it makes me think of my own […]

How many chores to the men in your home have? How many do they do? There are no men in my home anymore, but when I was married, I was lucky if I could get the guy to clean the gutters a couple of times a year and pick up his own underpants off the […]

There is nothing like getting married in Florida. First of all, it does not matter what time of year it is – you can get married outside. I was married on the beach, barefoot, with sailboats and jumping dolphins popping up to appear in the background of my wedding photos. We went ahead and reserved […]

I just got a call from my friend Harriet. Her husband was in the background making all kinds of noise – hammering, sawing, banging around. It turns out he is putting wine racks in the dining room. I had to admit to her that I was a bit jealous. I always imagined I would have […]

I suppose it comes to a shock for most of us when our own parents are considered senior citizens. My parents are not old. I do not see them as old, but they both have their AARP cards. They can get discounts at movie theaters and restaurants. No one blinks twice when they order off […]

Women talk. You know they do. You can be washing your hands at the sink in a public restroom next to another woman and both leave knowing about the other’s childbirth stories or sinus infections. In local communities, women tend to disseminate information about men that should be avoided at all costs. If you are […]