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08/02/2012
Listen Up Young Women! If anyone could do 10 things to mess up her life, I have done more than that. I got married too young postponing my education, had babies right away, mismanaged money, divorced, remarried. You name it, I did it. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Dating, Divorce, Gratitude, Marriage, Relationships, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Values
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08/02/2012
I'm Tired of My Sons' Bickering How do parents stop siblings from constantly squabbling, quarreling, jabbing, quibbling and bickering? More >>

Tags: Behavior, Children's behavior, Parenting, Relatives, Sibling rivalry, Stay-at-Home Mom
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08/02/2012
I'm Tired of My Sons' Bickering How do parents stop siblings from constantly squabbling, quarreling, jabbing, quibbling and bickering? More >>

Tags: Behavior, Children's behavior, Parenting, Raising Kids, Relatives, Sibling rivalry, Stay-at-Home Mom
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08/01/2012
My Husband...The Love of My Life ...My husband of 22 years passed away in April (complications of Leukemia)... My husband was a veterinarian and much loved in a community where he practiced for 40 years. The outpouring of support was (and is) amazing. What stuck with me most was... More >>

Tags: Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, Grief, Honor, Marriage, Mental Health, Read On-Air, Swim through shark infested waters, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands
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08/01/2012
Taking the Adult Reins in Your Own Home I frequently hear you advise callers they have to stand up to their parents. This advice generally is followed by a silence and then a gulp from the caller. I want to share my experience. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Family/Relationships - Adult Child/Parent, Marriage, Relationships, Response to a Call, Response to a Comment
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08/01/2012
Lessons in Love ...I was in a relationship with a woman who had issues due to past emotional abuse. I tried to help her, but had to learn to put aside my stupid chivalry to understand that she would not change... More >>

Tags: Dating, Marriage, Ten Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Their Lives, The Ten Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Their Lives
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08/01/2012
Obsessed About Their Kids You've all heard stories about kids getting homesick when they go away to summer camp. Well, these days that's sort of flipped. Instead, parents are getting 'kidsick'... More >>

Tags: Internet-Media, Internet/Media, Parenting, Raising Kids
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07/31/2012
My Outlook On Life Has Changed I called you for advice around Christmas time last year, because it seemed like no matter what I did right or well, my mom always put me down like I could have done better, or on her nice occasions, just spun my happiness into negativity. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Attitude, Family/Relationships - Adult Child/Parent, Follow up to Call, Negativity, Read On-Air, Relationships, Response to a Call
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07/31/2012
College and a Husband... Both by Chance I graduated in the top ten of my high school class, and was accepted into my first choice expensive private college. However, the financial aid package still meant I could not afford to attend this school without going into major debt. More >>

Tags: College, Dating, Education, Finances, Higher education, Marriage, Personal Responsibility
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07/31/2012
Are We Becoming Lazy Parents? This past week I've become painfully aware of parents handing a child their phones to play a game instead of interacting with the tots. More >>

Tags: Parenting
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