I originate from a family where sauce is viewed as a refreshment.

When you're lecturing teenagers and they begin to hum and leave the room, you can sense there is hostility.

I became hysterical and frightened and begged for sedation. And that was just the first prenatal visit.

One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child's name and how old he or she is.

Somewhere it is written that parents who are critical of other people's children and publicly admit they can do better are asking for it.

Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.

Some say our national pastime is baseball. Not me. It's gossip.