Struggling with insomnia?

June 10, 2026
Oh, to sleep like a baby! Are you (like me) struggling with insomnia? Here’s what can actually help: If you’ve ever stared at the ceiling at 3 a.m. wondering why sleep won’t come, you know how discouraging insomnia can be. I hear from so many people—especially women over 50—who say...

July 10, 2010
Wonder what this is?It's someone trying to draw blood from a turnip. Impossible.That's our government today. Too many competing needs and too few dollars to fill...

Don’t let this deter you, though

July 10, 2010
Pretty astonishing,...

I’ll have what they had

July 10, 2010
I hate it when I can't sleep. But they look pretty damn...

But she’s articulate

July 10, 2010
Uh huh.Yep.That's sayin' something, isn't...

For the Dude

July 9, 2010
The risk of love is loss, and the price of loss is grief - But the pain of grief is only a shadow when compared with the pain of never risking love. -Hilary Stanton...

July 9, 2010
Oscar Grant is dead, shot in the back by a BART cop while he was lying on the ground. Police had been called to the train station because of a disturbance Grant was...

Gratitude Friday: Men at loose ends

July 8, 2010
The other day I left my husband home with the dogs and spent the day in San Francisco with a friend. Apparently, he got bored. Because even before I got home I had an...

Oh, snap!

July 8, 2010
I read a news story last week about a woman who was having a hard time finding a job. The story was meant to support the extension of unemployment insurance.The woman...

Stay on trend: decorate your penis

July 8, 2010
All this talk about vajazzling got me wondering. Is there an equivalent for the penis? I did some research and couldn't find anything on penazzling. But I did find...

Ask for it

July 8, 2010
This applies in many circumstances.It definitely applies if you're having trouble with debt. It's tempting to ignore the problem until it's way too big to ignore. But...

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