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08/14/2012
My Wife Favors Her Family Over Mine ...Several months ago, my mother called and asked if we would start get-togethers for my siblings at our home and then assign months to other siblings. My wife said, 'No, no one will come...' More >>

Tags: Attitude, Disrespect, Family traditions, Family/Relationships - Family, Marriage, Relatives, Values
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08/14/2012
Video: My Wife Favors Her Family Over Mine Brad thinks his wife likes her family over his. Well, there might be a very good reason... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Disrespect, Family traditions, Family/Relationships - Family, Marriage, Relatives, Values
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08/13/2012
Will He Love His Car or Me? The first thing I noticed when I met my now husband was that he drove an old red car which had been out in the sun so long the hood was pink. Although it was old, it worked just fine and it was clean. More >>

Tags: Dating, Marriage, Morals, Ethics, Values, Raising Boys to Men, Read On-Air, Real man, Relationships
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08/13/2012
Not Caught Up in Sibling Rivalry I had a very wise mother in that she did not make sure that when one person got something all of us also got something of similar value. We were taught to wait for our turn. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Family/Relationships - Adult Child/Parent, Finances, Relationships, Relatives, Sibling rivalry, Siblings
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08/13/2012
Financial Favorites in my Family I am the second oldest child: older brother, me, younger sister, younger brother. We're all in our forties and fifties. Our mom is widowed, Mom made my sister executor of her will and trust. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Family/Relationships - Adult Child/Parent, Finances, Relationships
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08/13/2012
8 Things You Wish Someone Had Told You About Motherhood No matter what stage of motherhood you are in, you have probably wished at some point that someone had been around to tell you all the things you had to learn the hard way. What advice do you wish someone had shared with you once you became a mother? More >>

Tags: Anxiety, Family, Health, Hobbies, Kids, Motherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Relatives, Responsibility, Stress
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08/13/2012
How to Love an Emotionally Healthy Man A lot of people believe they have a particular 'type' in love. However, if the men you have chosen to love have not resulted in fulfilling, lasting and loving relationships, ask yourself the following questions... More >>

Tags: Dating, Relationships
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08/13/2012
10-Second Recipes: Let Summer Catch the 'Spring Cleaning' Wave in Your Pantry Why should spring be the only time your pantry gets a thorough cleaning? Let every season prompt an evaluation of your goods. Plus, as you tidy up, immediate quick-cook ideas may pop into your mind... More >>

Tags: 10 Second Recipes, Budget, Health, Recipes, Stay-at-Home Mom, summer recipes
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08/13/2012
Why Baby Drop Boxes Are Needed In the United States, we have 'safe-haven' laws in all 50 states, which allow children to be left anonymously in designated places (hospitals, fire departments, etc.). Taking a similar initiative, European countries are providing more and more baby 'drop boxes' for parents to drop off unwanted babies... More >>

Tags: Abortion, Adoption, Children, Health, Parenting, Social Issues, Values
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08/10/2012
The First and Only Time in Day Care Back in the 70s, when my son was a year old and I was a stay-at-home mom, my friend who was a working mom talked me into a girls' day with shopping and lunch. More >>

Tags: Day Care, Day care dangers, Parenting, Read On-Air, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Values
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