if you are a stepparent, rush right out and get yourself a dog. Because it's very nice to have someone in the house that loves you.

One quarter of what you buy will turn out to be mistakes.

As for superpower: I wish I could eat a million pastries and not gain weight. I wish I were Pastry Woman.

if you are a stepparent, rush right out and get yourself a dog. Because it's very nice to have someone in the house that loves you.

Your basic extended family today includes your ex-husband or -wife, your ex's new mate, your new mate, possibly your new mate's ex and any new mate that your new mate's ex has acquired.

One cannot overstate the potential for hysteria on a movie set. Everyone always acts as if making the movie is as important as eradicating malaria.

As complicated as joint custody is, it allows the delicious contradiction of having children and maintaining the intimacy of life-before-kid s.