Here's the scene: You and a dozen other employees have been called in to meet with a new guy from marketing. With everyone assembled around a table, in comes the...
While spending vacation time in Memphis, we came across William, a career retail clothing guy just finished with a 2 1/2-year stint of selling upscale duds in Highland Park. He...
If this book were written about men, the title would be something like: "The Marriage Sabbatical: The Scoundrels Are At It Again." Because if men do it, it's self-indulgence; if...
Nancy E. Dowd is a law professor at the University of Florida, and for much of the book "Redefining Fatherhood" (New York University Press, $28.95), she writes like one, but...
Following are facts and figures gathered from numerous sources about credit cards and college students. No. 1 warning sign that you may be a compulsive debtor: Being unclear about your...
While court systems across the country grapple with how to handle the mechanics of divorce, such as custody and child support, along comes psychologist Judith S. Wallerstein, who has concluded...
Kokomo in north-central Indiana apparently was as close to Chicago as a national day of protest got in demonstrations organized by Scouting for All, a California-based group campaigning to end...
SO MUCH FOR FAMILY TIES Vacations may include a visit to relatives, especially those who live in interesting places, not to sound selfish. For example, I love to visit relatives...
NAME: Tom Ashbrook BACKGROUND: When his third child was born, Tom Ashbrook already was suffering the first signs of gold fever. Cozy in his job as deputy managing editor of...
Michael Stahl's career has taken a dramatic turn in his senior year of high school. The former camp counselor, golf course gofer and grocery store sample server has hit the...