Causes of Marriage Break Ups

Opposites attract but only up to a point. According to Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott,one of the main reasons many couples break up is that they have not enough in common. This can happen early in a marriage or even sometimes, as it seems recently in growing numbers, after the children have moved out of home. Couples find they have nothing in common. Nothing left to talk about. A solution to this might be to take up a hobby or sport together. Before I broke my arm which has out me put of action for months, Mick and I played … Continue reading

Hollywood’s Relationship Carousel

Valentine’s week was a busy one for celebrity couples with enough hook ups, break ups, and make ups to make your head spin. It’s a virtual relationship merry-go-round with stars and their on-again-off-again love interests (the big love day holiday may have affected some of this week’s activity). Let’s review: Hugh Grant and Jemima Khan Hunky Hugh Grant is single again. According to news reports, Grant and girlfriend Jemima Khan just ended their three-year relationship. Naturally, their reps used the “decided-to-split-amicably” suffix to the break up announcement. Frankly, I was a bit surprised by this one because last week I … Continue reading

Valentine’s Day In Hollywood—-Celebrity Make Ups and Break Ups

Ah, young love. It can be so fickle… it hurts. (Take it from me, if you are trying to keep up with young love in Hollywood, prepare to suffer from severe whiplash.) To spare you from the neck pain I nurse on a regular basis trying to keep track of who’s “in love,” “just friends,” “taking a break,” or “not together, but still deeply care for each other,” I have compiled a list of celebrity couples who you won’t be seeing dining together this Valentine’s Day and others who despite rumors of the contrary will have someone to send a … Continue reading

Britney Spears—Single Again

Well, it’s official… Britney Spears is single again. What’s that you say—you blinked and didn’t realize that her relationship with model Issac Cohen was over? OOOOHHH, you didn’t realize that she was even involved with the 25-year-old K-Fed look-alike to begin with. Not to worry. That’s what I’m here for. The end of Spears’s short romance means she will likely be without a suitor on Valentine’s Day, but before we tackle that conundrum let’s review what the ex-“Mickey Mouse Show” star has been up to since my last Britney blog: January 2007—Spears and Cohen make their first public appearance together … Continue reading