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Mother’s Day Is Trickier Than You Think
Only wish someone a happy Mother’s Day if you’re certain it’s not a painful day for her.
Loneliness in the American Workplace
Changes in the American workplace feel bad. Am I the only one?
The True Meaning of Christmas
It's my annual posting of my summary of the History Channel's Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas. Part of our American Christmas tradition is for people to throw around the phrase "the true meaning of Christmas." What that phrase usually refers to is an...
Christmas Movies In Which No One Falls In Love and No One Saves Christmas
Tired of the overly sweet stuff?
The Word “Lady”
Sexism lives DEEP in a society when you can’t see it in the words you use.
Mexicans Are the Biggest U.S. Latino Group and Yet…
…most famous U.S. Latinos aren’t Mexican
Can We Not Have These Pro/Con Motherhood Wars?
Being a mother or not being a mother. How about they’re BOTH good?
Ray Bradbury Foresaw Aversion to Leaving Our Homes
1951 short story predicted people staying at home, staring at screens.
What Causes Obesity?
These have nothing to do with what you eat or how you exercise.
Or DON’T Do What You Love
The belief “Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life” has created a spectrum of hypocrisy.
Christmas Movies In Which No One Falls In Love and No One Saves Christmas
Tired of the overly sweet stuff?
Christmas Still Isn’t Right
Christmas 2020 sucked. This was supposed to be better.
Silver Singles Review, Part 4 – Don’t Bother
[VIDEO: 5 min 53 sec] People over the age of 50: don’t waste your money on dating apps.
I Love “Hidden Brain.” It’s My Favorite Podcast
Never a dull show.












