Last night I went to a black tie event, so rare for me that I had to buy a dress that fit the dress code. Everyone told me I needed to wear Spanx under it, the unspoken reason being that my real stomach isn’t flat enough--I needed a fake one. ...

My local Starbucks posts questions for their customers to answer in order to make us forget we’re actually queued up to pay $4.00 for a cup of coffee. The question this week was, “If you could spend 24 hours in someone else’s brain, whose would...

Every time I get in my car, I’m flummoxed by the fact that auto makers cannot solve the problem of the “blind spot.” It doesn’t matter how much I adjust my right side mirror, there is still the proverbial blind spot, that little time/space co...