I was perusing my “membership rewards” catalog from my credit card company. It lists all of the things you can get when you cash in your points. The items go from the relatively mundane, like a $25 gift card to Gap for 2,500 points, to the more expensive, like a $1,000 gift certificate to Epiculinary [...]

A recent study from the University of Hull in England stated that antidepressants only help the most severe cases of depression. In the study, subjects responded just as effectively to placebos as they did to antidepressant medication, except in the more severe cases of depression. The following article refutes the study’s findings and gives information [...]

Do not watch “Paranormal States” before bed ever again. When Toby wakes you up at 3am by smacking you with his paw and staring directly at the closed laundry room door, this is not a good sign. And when he runs to the opposite side of the house away from the closed laundry room door, [...]

Blake Taylor, a freshman at UC-Berkeley, has written “ADHD & Me: What I Learned from Lighting Fires at the Dinner Table”. Don’t you just love that title? The book is about Blake’s experiences with ADHD. Blake will be writing the foreword in my new book, “Making the Grade with ADD: A Guide to Succeeding in [...]

Last Sunday, four paintings were stolen from a Swiss museum. The total value was $163 million. I was wondering how art thieves are able to profit from their crimes. It’s not like they can tell potential buyers that they have some paintings that “fell off the back of a truck”. And it’s not like buyers [...]

The other day, Toby and Lucy ran out the front door (as they are wont to do). Toby came trotting in 10 minutes later with half a loaf of French bread. He looked like a lion that just snagged an antelope. Where did this loaf of French bread come from? How did he obtain said [...]

Here are the photos for the second book. Thanks to Frank and Ann Marie for great photos, makeup and hair. If you live in the Boston area, go to them. They are the best. http://www.frankmonkiewicz.com http://www.anemonemakeup.com Tweet This Post

Sleep apnea can lead to hyperactivity in preschoolers. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22881407/ I ask all of my patients/clients about symptoms of sleep apnea. It’s amazing how many medical issues are tied to sleep apnea and chronic sleep deprivation. Tweet This Post