Although each of us is a unique individual, studies repeatedly tell us that we are not so unique after all.

Every winter my electric blanket was my security blanket. Then a report said I was sleeping under a magnetic field that could make me sick - and that didn't sound like a field of dreams.

The dictionary defines finance as the science of managing money. Based on the present economy we need more financial scientists.

Judging by the line of cars at Starbuck's drive-in window, coffee makes the world go around. Sometimes the line of cars causes traffic problems, but that doesn't seem to bring the police around. Oh - no donuts.

All work and no play used to make Jack a dull boy. Now it makes him the victim of stress-related diseases.

The Declaration of Independence guarantees us the right to the pursuit of happiness, but the pursuit has made us almost last among developed nations when it comes to saving money.

The dictionary defines the word trivia as being unimportant matters. However, if something makes the news is it still trivia

I always have errands to do and there seems to be more every week. Maybe I've read too many books by Stephen King, but I wouldn't be surprised if my errands grew long ears and cotton-ball tails.

Pets are companion animals. For some they become substitute children. They are a bright spot in our lives - and occasionally on our carpets.

I never thought I would write anything about snakes since they are the one thing I cannot stand to deal with, but snake charming caught my attention and made me want to know if their charm is fact or fiction.