Gratitude–It’s Not Cheesy and It’s Easy

By Erika B. Webb
January 5, 2007 (Posted at 7:05 pm)

Gratitude came up in a conversation I had with a friend last night. She and I have been friends for 31 years and we have survived a lot of life together. We did this using the “three C’s”–complaining, commiserating, and consuming (major quantities of alcohol). Now we’re convalescing in a 12-step program that recommends gratitude and shows us how […]

Trends in America — What Are They and Who Is Setting Them?

By April Masini
January 5, 2007 (Posted at 3:53 pm)

The media sets the trends, determines the “in-styles”, and mandates the socially acceptable standards by which society lives. Like it or not, viewers can become desensitized to violence, can find it cool it be gay (and bi), can become accepting of women doing what men have always done, have extra martial affairs and take younger […]

Is There A Lesson In The Apparent Justin-Cameron Breakup?

By April Masini
January 5, 2007 (Posted at 10:16 am)

Relationships have their own lives. And they have some basic components that don’t change from relationship to relationship.
The relationship that Cameron and Justin had died because Justin wants a more traditional relationship that includes marriage and kids. She doesn’t. The fact that she doesn’t want to get married and have kids was the […]

Fashion: Style… How To Dress With It

By April Masini
January 5, 2007 (Posted at 9:42 am)

For women, from Think & Date Like A Man, comes the following excerpt from a list of what women need to have in their closets.
Scarves – Keep and build a collection of scarves that range from silk to mohair to cashmere to bandanas, so that you have them for all occasions, and can just grab […]