Matthew Broussard, a rising figure in stand-up comedy, often gets material from his mother, Ann. Ann, 78, a retired biologist now living in Florida, fits the classic mold of the Jewish mom, according ...

Delivering a toast at a wedding is an honor—but, alas, an intimidating one. Plan ahead to lessen the pressure. With some forethought, everything can go smoothly, and you’ll spend the rest of the ...