The XX Factor : The Secret Currency of Love, Karen Karbo

Sugar, What?

Hanna Rosin — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:56:00 GMT

This conversation is scaring me. I have never, ever had a thought like this in my life, I swear. Either that's because I grew up with no money (although I suppose that could have had the opposite effect). Or because I am of a different generation. How...(read more)

Searching for My Sugar Daddy

Samantha Henig — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:18:00 GMT

Jessica , I fear I am solidly, if not proudly, in Abby Ellin's camp. It's not that I want to be rich, exactly, but I do want those upper-middle-class comforts: separate bedrooms for the kids; occasional family vacations to far-flung countries; the assurance...(read more)

For Love or Money

Jessica Grose — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:19:00 GMT

Hilary Black, the editor of an anthology called The Secret Currency of Love: The Unabashed Truth About Women, Money, and Relationships , was on the Today show this morning , gabbing with Ann Curry about—what else?—love and money. I read a good chunk of...(read more)