By April Masini
October 22, 2006 (Posted at 5:25 pm)
The Rolling Stones are a perfect specimen of performance changes. The group has been around for long enough to weather technology, and the have adapted by using technology the same way younger groups use it.
Very little music now goes unproduced. An a cappello voice is rarely heard on a hit single — let alone […]
By April Masini
October 22, 2006 (Posted at 5:21 pm)
Anger is a part of our culture, just as it’s expression as violence is a part of our culture. As a society, we see anger expressed in many ways. Some of them are violent crimes, abuse within families, bullying and passive aggressive behavior in order to dominate and control.
Given that this is our culture, […]
By April Masini
October 21, 2006 (Posted at 5:45 pm)
Jerry Maguire couldn’t be alone — and neither can many people. When women can’t be alone, there are several reasons for their behavior:
1. I’m no one without a partner! Some women believe that their identity is complete only when they are part of a couple. They will be a couple — even if it’s with […]
By April Masini
October 19, 2006 (Posted at 5:24 pm)
* Dressing up in costume is a GREAT way to spice up your sex life — and not just in the way you’re thinking, and I know you’re thinking it. Any time a couple gets out of their day to day routine, they will have an opportunity to explore sides and facets of themselves as […]
By April Masini
October 18, 2006 (Posted at 3:35 pm)
There’s no question that life moves faster than it used to move. It’s easier to get almost everything faster. This has made immediate gratification a reality more often than it used to be. Just because someone wanted something ten years ago, does not mean that they could have it because it was impossible, physically, to […]
By April Masini
October 18, 2006 (Posted at 10:20 am)
One of the biggest drives in the trend toward urban living is divorce. There are more singles than ever, and for the first time, as reported by the New York Times, last week, singles outnumber marrieds.
When couples divorce, they often want to try something new in their lives — that is something different from […]
By April Masini
October 17, 2006 (Posted at 5:26 pm)
The trick to naming a baby is overcoming any disagreement. When both parties agree, there’s never a problem. It’s when they can’t agree that what should be a joyful endeavor becomes fraught with stress.
Ways to name baby:
* Name the baby after a relative. Choose the exact name or use the first initial of a […]
By April Masini
October 17, 2006 (Posted at 4:37 pm)
It’s true. People are transporting their children to neighborhoods to do their trick or treating where there are sidewalks and safe homes. The reasons for this change are as follows:
– Neighborhoods are more cyber-based than physically based. This is a change. People tend to know others who live in different cities, states and countries more […]
By April Masini
October 16, 2006 (Posted at 6:00 pm)
OUR CULTURE HAS CHANGED
More than ever, ours is a celebrity culture. The reason for this is two prong:
1. First of all, technology has provided more outlets for entertainment than ever before. Hardly any teens today can remember when there wasn’t cable television, and there were only a handful of channels to choose from. Now […]
By April Masini
October 16, 2006 (Posted at 4:25 pm)
As an online relationship expert, and I spend an inordinate amount of time on my computer, my blackberry, my cell phone, and I know exactly what it means to find muscles you never knew you had — as a result of keyboard action!
My readers on my website, www.AskApril.com, often write to me about the […]