I am close to silenced when I observe a family where the father is fully engaged, elated to be with his children, proud of his children. …

The headlines are urgent these days. The unfathomable multiple mass shootings. State governments turning their backs on women’s rights with their anti-abortion laws. Ukraine suffering continuing losses that grip us day by day. But today is World Ocean Day and, just as we each one of us finds a way…

Just as we have in recent years seemingly come to a deadlock on almost every front in this country, Democrats vs Republicans light years apart, we are not at all equally divided on today’s two crucial and emotional issues: gun safety and a woman’s right to govern her own body. …

We are just back from our visit to the set of NYAD, the entire film being shot in the Dominican Republic. How very surreal to immerse ourselves in the world we lived out loud for so many years, this extraordinary cast and crew now living it out loud themselves. Annette…

Bonnie and I are on our way down to the Dominican Republic (or THE DR, as they say) for our first visit to the movie set of NYAD. Wait, let’s just stop right there. It’s almost surreal to have a motion picture about oneself underway. It’s a gigantic other layer…

Today Major League Baseball gets under way and Bonnie and I had a chance to head out to Dodgers Stadium the other night for a “freeway series” pre-season game between the Dodgers and the Angels. I’m not a baseball fan. After all, the word “fan” derives from “fanatic”. I’m an…

Writer Nancy Milford, best known for her acclaimed biography Zelda, has passed. As were millions, Milford was fascinated by the young, famous couple F. …

The commentaries have rung out around the world since Oscar night. My own immediate reaction matched many. We know the definition of assault. Will Smith assaulted Chris Rock. He should have been thrown out of the building. Point blank. Whether Chris Rock knew of Jada Pinkett Smith’s skin condition, Alopecia…

Bonnie has now said her final goodbye to her warm, most special mother, Lila. Gone now, in peace, leaving her wonderful family in utter awe of both her life and her person, at 95 Lila lived to its very fullest what she called “such a lucky life.” While it’s true…