When you go for a change of life -- as in a marriage -- there are going to be some jitters. What you have to determine is: Are the jitters legitimate? Or are the jitters because these two people should not be marrying?

Jewelry wears thin. Flowers die. But cards get kept and gestures remembered. Ultimately, what is important, what people remember isn't the expense but the expression, and it's meaningfulness.

Parents often feel overwhelmed in navigating their relationships and making their mark on the world. So sometimes they forget how much of an impact their own behaviors make on their children.

I'm sure Frances Bean will be on the couch for many years to come.

Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next.

I wanted a perfect ending. Now I’ve learned, the hard way, that some poems don’t rhyme, and some stories don’t have a clear beginning, middle and end. Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next.