Once you're a mom, you've been split into two people. It's like Peter Pan and his shadow.

Let's stop feeling so guilty about global warming

British aren't really known for their physical loveliness but firemen, generally speaking, are gorgeous.

There is a painful difference between the expectation of an unpleasant event and its final certainty.

My husband is here and I'd like to thank him, for many things, but first of all for pointing out that I had a big hole in my frock and then that my nipples were pointing in different directions. It's good to have an expert there to help you with that sort of thing.

When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result.

But certainly in Uganda, Mozambique and South Africa, people don't really talk about sex and certainly religious leaders - some of them - up to now have been very unwilling to accept, for instance, the promotion of condom use