Every women’s magazine I have picked up for the past couple of years has shown women in stiletto heels as the fashion “must.” (Oprah wears them, as do most of her female guests.) It’s as if women’s relatively new, prominent, and accepted role in the business world – a role that is often considered tough, […]

“Mom, I’m bored. There’s nothing to do.” How many times have you heard that lament from your children? I had a number of programmed responses to this complaint and adopted multiple personalities to deliver them:

The Pollyanna Response: “You are so lucky to be bored! It helps you clear your mind so you can think […]