Families in the Loop

A major winter storm is approaching and is likely to dump up to three feet of snow in certain areas of the Northeastern United States. “We’re talking about some fierce forces coming together,” says Jim Cantore of The Weather Channel. The storm is expected to begin on Friday midday. So get home at lunchtime, bust out [...]

You didn’t know politics could be hot, did you? Here are the issues our elected leaders are fighting about like children, I mean thoughtfully debating. Guns: Obama is heading over to Minneapolis to talk about guns and how the federal government can help reduce gun violence. Because when we think about guns, we all think [...]

Ok, so we know Beyonce can sing, but what do you make of her Super Bowl halftime performance? I’d say artistically it was fine but I wish the focus was more on her talent and less on her hot body. I love how she’s showing that a mom can be gorgeous, strong and amazingly gifted, [...]

According to a big Wall Street Journal article today, the United States is heading for disaster and the reason why is simple: we’re not having enough babies. Some of the numbers its author, Jonathan V. Last, shares are eye-opening. China, with its Draconian one-child only laws, has a birth rate of 1.54. In the U.S., [...]