Celebrity Romance
Jerry O' Connell Is Standing By His Love-Rebecca Romijn
For any fans of the TV show Sliders, one would think the life of Jerry O'Connell was just an alternate reality. A world in which the heavy-set little kid from Stand By Me would grow up to become a leading man who could capture the heart of one of the most gorgeous models in the world--Rebecca Romijn. This isn't science fiction, it is the story of an unlikely pair that are still going strong and are now proud parents of twins. The audition for the role of Vern Tessio was a massive cattle call. Overweight kids from all over the Chelsea, NY...Read More
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Love, Lies and Dating
A Meat Eater Vs. Vegan Love Story
Dear Second Acts;
I'm single. I just met someone I like quite a lot. And he likes me. We are compatible on many levels. We both like to travel, to read, and we're both musicians...we love playing together. I find him intellectually stimulating and sexually attractive. The one stumbling block is that he is a vegan and I am a diehard carnivore. I know this might seem like a trivial thing, but choosing a restaurant is almost impossible.
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The Rose I Never Gave My Wife
As I looked out the window, I noticed that the sky was cloudy. It looked as though it might rain. But it was Mother's Day and I had promised my mother I'd be over with the kids. I had sent over a dozen red roses that I had bought for my mother--just as I had done every year since I got my first job. I thought of Diane, my wife. I wondered if I should buy flowers for her grave. But then I had never gotten flowers for her for Mother's Day when she was alive. Read More
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Life in the 1990s
Let the Good Times Roll...
The women in the 1990s were hitting their stride. Women as executives, lawyers, doctors were accepted as the norm. Comfortable with their new roles, women were no longer afraid to show their femininity. They tossed their androgynous business suits and embraced softer looks, even dresses. Most families had two wage-earners and juggled household and child- care responsibilities equally between husband and wife. To single career women their independence and professional lives meant everything. Read More
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