The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.

Things a mother should know: how to comfort a son without exactly saying Daddy was wrong.

Whereas a lot of men used to ask for conversation when they really wanted sex, nowadays they often feel obliged to ask for sex even when they really want conversation.

There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.

Perennials are the ones that grow like weeds, biennials are the ones that die this year instead of next and hardy annuals are the ones that never come up at all.

The main purpose of children's parties is to remind you that there are children more awful than your own.

It is a pity that so often the only way to treat girls like people seems to be to treat them like boys.