Even before we met, at age 16, Mike and I had something in common. Our moms were both Barry Manilow fans. If you don’t know Barry, aside...

If I could invite anyone to dinner, dead or alive, Erma Bombeck, a role model that I never met, is a top contender on my list! It is...

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For more than twenty years, the majority of our married life, I have come to hold a grudge against my husband’s annual guys' weekend, but...