Few Bricks Shy

A male betta fish. Image courtesy of PANPOTE / FreeDigitalPhotos.net You know those sad “fighting fish” in the pet store, the ones that ...

If you put a hat (or a tiara) on Lola's head and tell her she's pretty, she will wear it -- even though she has her doubts. The...

Teaching kids a foreign language, at least the way it is done in most American schools, is a colossal waste of time. First, it’s a ma...

The thing that has most surprised me about adulthood is how much time I spend dealing with stupid crap. I am constantly filling out for...

I still remember the ripple of panic I felt when my daughter's little kindergarten friend came over to play -- and his mom told me that ...

I was wrong. My 14-year-old had been trying football for the first time. For six weeks this summer, he worked out with the team at his...

Old New According to articles in the Daily Mail , three-quarters of all women surveyed avoid having their photo taken. The only thi...