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Thanksgiving in the1950s. This is my family -- my mom is pregnant with me, so it must be 1953. She is standing behind my grandma, who is seated at the head of the table. And my Uncle Bill (my mom's brother-in-law) is standing next to my mom -- he was the family doc,...

Benjamin Franklin made quite an effort to improve his moral character. And he started this at age 20. You may have read his list of moral virtues and how he graded himself on a daily basis. He had a list of 12 virtues, then he added one more -- number 13 -- Humility....

My humor for the day is a clip from this 1961 Doris Day movie, called "Lover Come Back." It's the VIP movie. Doris Day plays Miss Carol Templeton, an ad executive for a New York advertising agency. Rock Hudson is an ad exec for a competing Agency, where he wines and...

What will you be talking about at the holiday table? Some people find camaraderie by putting other people down. It happens in the best of families too. It happens at the workplace and school. But it's especially damaging in the family. Sometimes it's just a bad habit....