My sister learned she was a carrier for a recessive disease, Bloom syndrome, late in one of her pregnancies. I remember the panicked call and the weeks of worry as she and her husband awaited his test results; if he was also a carrier, this meant their daughter had a...
Our family has gone through a very difficult time. My husband and I have taken the brunt of it. I’ve never known what it truly felt like to be so sad and desperate inside. — Tracey Gold Tags: #Family, #Time, #Husband, #TraceyGold, #American, #ActressMini...
When my husband turned 40, I was obsessed. ‘Has he had his medical checkup?’ He needed to go to the doctor; he needed to go to the dentist. Any little cough, I was really on him. Then he turned 40, and I thought, ‘Maybe that’s why I’ve...
I’m proud to be Secretary of Labor. But I’m even prouder of two more important titles: dad and husband. I’ve been able to be all three. I want all working people, no matter what their jobs are, to be able to meet their obligations both at work and at...
A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday. — Erma Bombeck Tags: #Husband, #Wife, #Friend, #ErmaBombeck, #American, #JournalistMini who’s who: Erma Bombeck : American Journalist Born: February 21, 1927 Died:...