We’ve been inundated with stories about the dearth of jobs for the class of 2009.

I recently had the pleasure of watching my son do 30 minutes of stand-up comedy at an East Village club.

My kid wants to see the new horror movie Orphan.

Last month, my son came to me and said he wanted to transfer to a different college. He had done his homework. He had done research on the new school.

You are my parking spot.
My only parking spot.

Harvard must be a pretty cruddy school, if you go by the criteria that most college tours emphasize.

 At a recent barbeque last week the group discussion eventually turned to our elderly parents.

We all love our dear elderly parents. They are our links to childhood and embody the values which make our lives meaningful.

I’ve finally found an upside to kids growing up too fast! By the time they go to college, chances are that they’ve already seen it all – or at least seen quite a bit – during high school.

If you've experienced the Empty Nest Syndrome, you know it can be a big shock.