Love is a merciless cycle with more white knights and horses’ asses than a mall carousel. And there’s no getting off. We woo, become two, screw…and someone says “we’re through.” A heart is broken. Tweet and Repeat. When soaring high amid the heart-shaped clouds of Cupid’s fleeting bliss, the heart pays no mind to Newton’s [...]
Bad health leads to doctors. Doctors to health insurance. Health insurance to stress. Stress to bad health. Round and round we go. Nothing revs our ailing engines more than America’s five-star health careless system…a system riddled with fickle coverage loopholes, high premium sinkholes, deep deductible manholes, and pre-existing condition hellholes. Notice the common denominator? All [...]
You, me and debt make three. When we think of infidelity, we often think of an affair. But torrid sexual infidelity is now in direct competition…going bone to buck…with the one thing that can screw us harder and longer than a lusty lover…financial infidelity. What precedes infidelity? Flirting. Most of us, at one time or [...]
Yours… Mine… Ours. “Our” marriage, “our” kids, “our” exes, “our” baggage, “our”……..happily ever after? Here’s to hoping. Blending together two families who each have their own set of family dynamics, daytime dramas, “well-meaning” grandparents, sappy traditions, unbending belief systems, and set-in-stone parenting styles is most often good in theory…but may feel like captive torture when [...]
Gone are the days of “Leave it to Beaver”…a time when families were supposedly nauseatingly happy, the kids were a little too mild-mannered and obedient, and the parents were blissfully unstressed and free from the bondage of disagreement. And can I just say… What the hell was that about anyway? When has life ever been [...]
