A friend of mine just revealed that her daughter is pregnant with her first child. This is happy news, and they waited until passing the first trimester before announcing the pregnancy. According to … [Read more...]
A Simple Trick For Remembering A Name
The other day I was shopping with a friend when we bumped into a woman she knew. They chitchatted briefly, but from the general tone of the conversation and the way my friend had not yet introduced … [Read more...]
Showing Support For A Remarriage
A friend of mine just read Elizabeth Gilbert’s book “Committed,” which covers the history of marriage and her own doubts about leaping into a new marriage after going through a messy divorce. … [Read more...]
Amy Adams’ Random Act of Kindness
Over the weekend I read a story about the actress Amy Adams, who has starred in Doubt, American Hustle, and Enchanted. Adams was boarding a flight to Los Angeles on Friday when she noticed an American … [Read more...]
Causing Cultural Offense
A friend of mine is a young woman who happens to be of Taiwanese descent. A few days ago she stopped by a local grocer to pick up some items. As she was paying for her purchases, the cashier, an older … [Read more...]