Category Archives for Marriage
Marybeth: A Mother’s Life (My mother’s, that is!)
Recently, my niece, Grace, a student at DePaul University, asked my parents to participate in a class project with her … Continue reading
Regina: April is “Alcohol Awareness Month”
April is Alcohol Awareness Month founded by the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence 27 years ago. The objective … Continue reading
Marybeth: Parents need time alone as a couple
To: Marybeth From: Dad is Desperate for a Date My husband says we should have “date nights” without our three … Continue reading
Mary: On Leaning In
Did you hear? Now we’re supposed to lean in. This week, if you’ve been near a TV (something I typically try … Continue reading
Lynn: The Mitt Romney We Should All Know About
I really do have a life beyond the rehashing of political headlines. And as soon as the election is over, … Continue reading
Marybeth: Family breaking apart over gay marriage, intolerance (but it’s not what you think)
This is a story about my dear friend, “Erma.” [Finger quotations to protect my friend’s privacy. I don’t actually know … Continue reading
Carol: Moms – Is It Possible to “Have It All”? What Does That Even Mean?
As regular readers of “On the Culture” know, I’m a mom and a wife, and also a writer, trained as … Continue reading
Lynn: ACLU spoils Daddy/Daughter dance to impose “fairness”
The politically correct, ACLU police are out in full force again – this time in Cranston, Rhode Island, where one … Continue reading
Ursula: To all the single ladies
I love this clip of Will Ferrell in Old School trying to explain to some young guys why he can’t do … Continue reading
Marybeth: “Playfairs” just another word for cheating
…but such a happier word, right? According to a new book by controversial British sociologist Catherine Hakim, happiness is found … Continue reading