Health Insurance costs an arm and a leg in the USA—sometimes literally, as some people just can’t afford to pay premiums. The Resident hits the streets … Read more >>

Last week was a rough one. There is nothing like a cocktail—on a Tuesday—to ease the stress and pain of life in the big city. Reif’s Tavern, established 1942, was the place. It... Read more >>

Okay, the weather forecast says rain, rain, rain … all week. I have no gear for nasty weather since I have traveled my last twelve years in a car.   So yesterday, I make my way down... Read more >>

During July of 2007, my husband and I enjoyed a stay at the York Harbor Inn, which can be found on the beautiful and scenic drive along Coastal Route 1, in York, Maine. The Dominguez family owns... Read more >>

From the moment my first child, a son, had entered our home, my mother had been at my side: helping me, guiding me, teaching me, nagging me, annoying me … And three years later when my... Read more >>

Okay, it’s summer and time for a closet check for gals who like to keep up-to-date current. It’s still all about the dress ladies, in every way possible including short, long, and for... Read more >>

Inspired by compassion for others, whose loss they recognize as mirroring their own, two courageous women whose husbands died on September 11 turn their grief into a catalyst for action. Watch this video >>

It was recently brought to my attention that earlier this month, New York City’s Council unanimously approved a resolution prohibiting the use of the “n-word” in New York. Not... Read more >>

Kenneth Eng, the twenty-three-year-old writer fired from Asian Week for his article “Why I Hate Blacks,” (an incredibly stupid list of reasons why he dislikes African-Americans) is an... Read more >>

Women’s Bureau Director, Shinae Chun, gave this speech at the U.S. Department of Agriculture Women’s History Month Opening Ceremony. It is titled “Women Sustaining the American... Read more >>