Written by Chris Gersten   I broke my foot eight weeks ago. Not something you want to do when you are having trouble recovering from hip replacement.   At first I thought it was a sprain. My physical therapist was certain it was a sprain. A physician I spoke to on the phone thought is was […]

Written by Chris Gersten   My oldest son’s father-in-law passed away recently after a battle with bone cancer and MS. I watched my daughter-in-law Joan diligently travel over 100 miles almost every weekend for two years to spend time with her father, often taking two or more of their five children with her.  Joan’s sister […]

Written by Dr. Janice Shaw Crouse   For too many Americans, traditional marriage is passé. The marriage rate today is well under half of what it was in 1969. Consequently, the number of persons not living in families — persons the Census Bureau refers to as “unrelated individuals” — has increased by more than three […]

Written by Lori Lowe   Adults who choose to marry and to stay married can receive many documented physical, mental and economic benefits. I wouldn’t suggest getting married just to cash in on these benefits, mind you, but engaged, cohabitating, and married couples might be happy to know these facts, and those fearful of marriage […]