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This year, December 25th marks the date Christmas is celebrated and the day Hanukkah begins. It weighs heavy on my heart that wars are continuing to rage around the world and that many people of differing religious and political observations and philosophies continue to disagree and exhibit hate towards one another. What if we take

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I’ve been chased out of two stores—on two different continents—by store owners, wielding meat cleavers. The first time was in

We all need competent, compassionate doctors who listen and then give us thoughtful answers and next steps. Most doctors are

A couple of weeks ago while I was in South Florida, filming my new TV show, Food Quest, on the

It may surprise you that even this fashion forward girl knows when to throw in the towel and call a
When do you use ice and when do you apply heat? Wise words from orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Barbara Bergin.

Fear dictates our feelings about a great many things, especially death and dying. Death is something we try to outrun

Sometimes it takes an accident to realize rushing doesn't buy us time, but instead, wastes our time. An accident helped

Over margaritas and quesadillas my girlfriends and I reflected on some of the difficult times in our lives. Referring to

Many women I know wouldn’t dream of going somewhere, alone, especially someplace chichi like high tea at the Whitby, but
Susan Tolles often speaks to women about perfectionism and self-sabotage. Susan shares six ways every woman, regardless of age, can

For the first time in months I’m warm without triple-layers, mittens, and shearling boots. I’m barefoot. My legs are freshly

Instead of taking advantage of the holiday sales, I spent my “Christmas money” on a trip to the cardiologist for

If you’ve been reading my posts you know I often base my recommendations on the basis of how I earn

Do you remember the television commercial, “Cotton… The fabric of our lives?” Sometimes I think the real thread running through

I used to call this time of the year “The Season of 1,000 Temptations.” I’d cling tenuously to whatever diet

Before Thanksgiving a girlfriend’s significant other (SO) had a devastating stroke. He’s been in ICU for much of that time

It’s that time of the year, and I’m already seeing the seasonal uptick in the number of ladder injuries. Interestingly,

There are four people on our phone plan, including my grown son. Last week I called him to let him