Leigh Behrens

Michael, Hope, Elliot, Nancy, Ellen, Gary and Melissa are back. Well, at least their clothing is. Fashions designed for and inspired by characters of the angst-ridden ''thirtysomething'' television series are...

Schools and organizations with sports programs serving junior high school-age girls are eligible to receive one of 100 grants of $1,000 being offered by the Women`s Sports Foundation. The application...

Say you are offered the following options: A. Winning $2,500. B. Losing 10 pounds. C. Having great sex four times in a weekend. D. Finishing a 5-mile race. What would...

What`s one of the biggest beefs some workers have? According to a recent issue of Training and Development, a business journal, a top gripe is being forced to submit to...

Call them tune-ups. A New York vocal instructor and therapist is using singing as a strategy to help individuals de-stress, and aid corporations in building harmonious work teams. During three-hour...

The latest addition to the mail-order melee is Shocking Gray, which its promoters say is the first mainstream catalog aimed at lesbians and gays. The 20-some pages of the slick...

What mother told you about writing thank-you notes is true: It really is the polite thing to do. And in business, it can also be the profitable thing to do....

Spouses are most likely to spar on Wednesdays. That`s the conclusion of a study at the University of Iowa, which determined that spats most often are sparked mid-week because it`s...

Perfect noses are out and natural noses are in. That`s the word from a New York plastic surgeon who says that it`s quite a departure from past trends in rhinoplasty,...

Beware the glare. That`s the warning from researchers at the University of California at San Francisco who have determined that a hostile grimace may be evidence of an increased risk...