Men and Suicide: Much More Than a Mental-Health Issue

Anyone who’s ever looked at suicide statistics knows that men are 3-4 times more likely to kill themselves than women are (women, however, attempt suicide more). But what a lot of people don’t realize is that men in lower socio-economic groups—especially men in their 30s, 40s, and 50s—are significantly more likely to commit suicide than...Continue reading

Parental Divorce Linked to Stroke in Males

Men with divorced parents are significantly more likely to suffer a stroke than men from intact families, shows a new study from the University of Toronto. The study, to be published this month in the International Journal of Stroke, shows that adult men who had experienced parental divorce before they turned 18 are three times...Continue reading

Divorced Fathers: Shared Residential Sustody – An Increasingly Popular Choice

For those divorced fathers who are currently in the process of creating or re-negotiating your parenting plans (“visitation” schedule)  for your children, consider the benefits of shared residential custody. By this, I mean having your children live with you 35%-50% of the time. Many states have revised or are in the process of revising their...Continue reading

Wait a Sec. You Mean Trying to Have a Baby Can Cause Impotence?

With so much in the news about all the high-tech ways to conceive, we’ve almost forgotten about the old fashioned way to get pregnant: having sex. But for many couples—especially men—this can be the most stressful fertility treatment of all. Fertility specialists routinely suggest that couples have sex during the most opportune window of the...Continue reading

Coffee with Sam: Dana Holmes, professional gift guru, on buying the perfect gift for the women in your life

I recently had the opportunity to have a virtual cup of coffee and chat with Dana Holmes, professional gift guru and hero of many lost givers.  What to do when you need that special something, but you just can figure out what that something IS?  We’ve all been there.  Dana, help us out! Samantha Feuss—You...Continue reading

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