I  bought my husband a kayak for his birthday.  I already had one and wanted him to join me out on the water.  I had thought about maybe a new BBQ grill (groan... more work) or a new TV for the living room.  I realized though that...

A week or so ago, I attended a mingling moms event on Long Island.  There was a lot of press over the moms that were being honored as "great moms."  Dina Lohan was being honored as a top mom and this had every news person trying t...