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Raising Boys to Men
04/17/2019
Keeping Sight Of What Is Important My husband and I met when I was 21 and he was 22. We were young, but very much in love. We got married a year and a half later and got pregnant right away... More >>

Tags: Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Raising Boys to Men, Values, Women's Point of View
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04/10/2019
Appreciating My Alpha Male My 12-year-old son recently decided he wasn't going to listen to me and started being very mean. I was surprised at this because I haven't had many problems with him in the past. He was so mad at me that he was staying out in our truck and not coming into the house... More >>

Tags: Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Raising Boys to Men
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03/06/2019
Benefits of Marriage I am 27 and live in Los Angeles. Many of the people who I encounter that are my age say they don't believe in marriage, or they are indifferent about marriage. More >>

Tags: Dating, Marriage, Raising Boys to Men, Real man, Relationships, Shacking Up, Shacking-Up, Values
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02/28/2019
Benefits of Marriage I am 27 and live in Los Angeles. Many of the people who I encounter that are my age say they don't believe in marriage, or they are indifferent about marriage. More >>

Tags: Dating, Marriage, Raising Boys to Men, Real man, Relationships, Shacking Up, Shacking-Up, Values
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02/25/2019
Women Have the Power Men can't be men today because they don't have the power, women have the power... Men live by the golden rule 'If she is happy, we are happy'... More >>

Tags: Divorce, Men's Point of View, Raising Boys to Men, Read On-Air, Real Men, Response to a Comment, Values
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02/19/2019
Benefits of Marriage I am 27 and live in Los Angeles. Many of the people who I encounter that are my age say they don't believe in marriage, or they are indifferent about marriage... More >>

Tags: Dating, Marriage, Raising Boys to Men, Real man, Relationships, Shacking Up, Values
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01/25/2019
I Owe My Happiness, In Part, to My Father-In-Law The first time my husband came to my apartment while we were dating, I noticed he'd put the seat down after using the bathroom. Chivalry at its finest! More >>

Tags: Behavior, Chivalry, Manners, Raising Boys to Men, Real men, Social Issues, Values
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01/15/2019
Letting My Husband Take The Lead My husband of 18 years really impressed me on Christmas Eve. Our youngest son was giving us a hard time and was being a smart mouth. I tried to make him understand he needed to check his behavior, but when that didn't work, his dad stepped in... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Raising Boys to Men, Regarding Dr. Laura
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12/17/2018
After Kicking Him to the Curb When my oldest was heading down the slacker path, I booted him out. The rule is: to stay at home after age 18, my kids must either be employed full-time or in school full-time and passing... More >>

Tags: Personal Responsibility, Raising Boys to Men, Real men, Values
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10/28/2018
Mother and Son Bond: Advice to 'Gift' Him Before He Ties the Knot ...Research suggests that when boys have a strong emotional bond with their mothers they are better in school, relationships and the workplace. They also have lower rates of anxiety and depression. So, is the bond still strong after he gets married?... More >>

Tags: Health, Mental Health, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Raising Boys to Men, Stress
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