Face Down Fears About Money and Get Some Sleep

 We cannot fix Wall Street, but we can take positive steps to keep a healthy outlook despite these times of economic uncertainty.

New $550 Million Swindle and Help for the Rest of Us

I’m back on my soapbox, two more money managers changed with a $550 million fraud.  Is there no way to confiscate their multi-million dollars homes and repay those who trusted them?

Bank of America Heiress Calls Bankers Idiots, Bank Failures Listed

The granddaughter of the man who founded Bank of America in San Francisco in the early 1900s called the bank’s current condition “totally repulsive” and blasted the bank’s management for being “idiots.”

Why French Women Never Sleep Alone and Love Lies

The new book is called, “French Women Don’t Sleep Alone.”  We are setting the record straight with thoughts from the young women who brought us, From Paris with Love and Lies, reposted here. 

Dementia, Driving and Seizures Create Caregiver Stress

This piece is from my column for the Providence Journal that was called Privacy Paranoia: Dementia and Seizures.  Here it is slightly expanded and, at the end, there is a direct link to interviews with both Dr. Kimford Meador and Attorney Michael Clark on the driving issue with regard to seizures.

Dude Diamonds, Money Schemes, and More on Madoff

Today the debate about men’s engagement rings heated up.  The market dashed hopes for any kind of cozy relationship with money.  And the Madoff Whistleblower, who sounded off against the SEC, promised more information this week.

Sexual Safety Journalism Award and Bristol Palin

With new reports surfacing from both the Centers for Disease Control and the recent infectious disease conference in Montreal — as well as Bristol Palin’s statement about abstinence — I am taking an out-of-character stand and presenting a press release about a student journalism award aimed at awareness and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancy. [...]

Wall Streeters Looking for Pricey Love Matches

It seems that those on Wall Street are looking for love in these tough economic times.  And those who are married, but disgruntled, might be looking for ways to work out their differences rather than risk a pricey divorce.

Cougar Love, Comedy Central, and Wrinkle Creams

It’s becoming a wild world out there.  Cougar love seems to be sweeping the nation.  Is it any wonder that some of the top searches these days point to wrinkle creams?
The Cougar love trend seems to be here to stay and we recently learned that Vivica A. Fox is going to be hosting the upcoming reality [...]

Listening for Love

Today is Valentine’s Day.   And what better way to celebrate than to find love in our hearts, the love of laughter, of joy, of forgiveness.I often turn to the words and laughter of Leo Buscaglia, who wrote the book called, “Love.”  Here are some of his thoughts.
Yes, You Can Hear Love in Your Heart
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