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More wives are becoming the primary breadwinner in the household, but how do men really fell about it? It is good for the marriage, not good, or maybe it doesn’t matter at all - afterall it is a partnership. We will discuss this today and the implications this can have on a relationship with Dr. Lynn Comley, a psychotherapist in private practice in California who sees more and more of this. Dr. Comley is co-author of With These Rings with her husband Dr. Stephen Frueh and she is a founding member of Coalition of Collaborative Divorce.

Also joining me later in the hour will be Renee Grant-Williams (www.DynamicVoicePower.com) an expert voice coach who says the human voice (more…)

 

Ah - the wonderful lives of the rich and famous of Palm Beach and Paris - or The Misadventures of Oliver Booth: Life in the Lap of Luxury - which is more fun to read about? I pick Oliver Booth! Though the lives of the elite are always of interest to us all, it is more fun to read about them in this new novel by David Desmond, Donald Trump’s nephew who has a front row seat to this life. He is by profession a psychologist and has a written a satirical novel set in Palm Beach and Paris (both of which he knows well) and it is a must read for anyone who wants to laugh. Join me today when I talk with him about narcissim, the world of the rich and famous and his new delightful novel Oliver Booth (www.oliverbooth.com)

Also joining me will be Dr. Lyness from KidsHealth.org to talk about kids and the election. A new survey they have done shows us what is on our kids mind about all this political coverage and what they think is most important. So listen in today so you can learn more and make good choices ~ 

Sheila Rule, a journalist with The New York Times, will be joining me today to talk about Think Outside The Cell: An Entrepreneur’s Guide for The Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated, by Joseph Robinson (www.thinkoutsidethecell.com). Like you, this is not a subject I would have ever thought about - let alone talk about. But with over 2.3 million people behind bars in the United States (that is one in 100 adults in jail in this country), you may know someone who needs help readjusting to life. This is a fascinating and helpful book, so listen in when I talk about this topic and you may be able to help someone make good choices ~
 

We are so lucky living here in the Hudson Valley for many reasons and one main reason is the food. Farms and fresh fabulous food are everywhere but you need to know where to go to get it and then what to do with it.

Joining me on today’s show is Lou Bendrick author of Eat Where You Live: How to find and enjoy local and sustainable food no matter where you live (Skipstone books). She will be talking about how to navigate your local communites and utilizing the natural foods you find there. She has some terrific tips, recipes and ideas for food and also hints about growing food for those of us who don’t have green thumbs.

Also joining me will be Janet Crawshaw from Valley Table Magazine www.valleytable.com  which is the Hudson’s Valley Premiere (more…)

Dr.  Kate Cronan, a pediatrician at the duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington De. and medical editor for KidsHealth (www.kidshealth.org) and a will be joining me today to talk about the meningitis cases we have been hearing about and what we need to know. She will also update us on flu shots and seasonal allergies. As many know KidsHealth is a wonderful website, full of essential information for both parents and kids. In fact, it is the number one website for parents and Dr. Cronan, who has joined me before, is quite helpful. Any questions? Let me know and we will ask her together.

Also joining me will be Lorraine Rocco whose new book, The Years Gone Bye, (www.yearsgonebye.com) is great informational fun! It is a yearly snapshot of the People, Places and things that captured our attention for the past 50 years. Amazing how so much has changed. It is hard to believe that not so long ago you could buy a house for what an average car cost now.
Listen in and learn what you need to know to make good choices ~