Parenting in a Celebrity-Drive Society.
Television has reached new heights in recent years in a number of different ways. To begin with, there are seemingly more new shows than ever before with more and more channels becoming available to the average TV user. This means people can entertain their personal preferences more easily simply by gaining access to additional channels [...]
“You would do that for your brother, right?” Betty Ann Waters asks her two sons in the final scene of the film, “Conviction” (in theaters October 15, 2010). But when you ask yourself this question after watching the true-life account of a Massachusetts high-school dropout's quest to free her wrongfully-convicted brother, Kenneth Waters, it is even more [...]
Today, my husband and I join other special couples who have been able to keep it together for 20 years: Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks, Kyra Segdwick and Kevin Bacon, and Jamie Lee Curtis and Christopher Guest among others. Yes, today is our 20th Wedding Anniversary!! Twenty years ago a very young, tall, dark and [...]
“Mom, why did coach bench me the whole game if I went to all the practices and was never late to anything?” asked my perplexed softball pitcher on the car ride back from a weekend tournament. “We lost all our games, coach only played me two innings and used the same pitcher for all three games. She was [...]
