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02/14/2011
Icon"I have a successful retail business that I want to take online with a killer website and a social media marketing campaign on Facebook and Twitter...The problem, of course, is money... More >>

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02/14/2011
IconHave a teenager? Maybe you don't have one yourself, but you have a niece or nephew who is at this wonderfully tumultuous time in her life.  How do you get her talking? While one-word answers might be fine on some days, it is important to get to know what is going on with your teenager so you can keep her safe and guide her through tough situations (without being too much of a control freak or nuisance!)... More >>

Tags: Children, Family/Relationships - Teens, Parenting, Teens
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02/14/2011
IconGrilling isn't only a fun outdoor warm-weather activity - because of the way fat drips from meat while cooking in dry heat - it's been named the most healthful cooking method of all time  by most nutritionists. It would increase your health benefits to grill year round. That's where inexpensive countertop grills that are meant for indoors  come into play... More >>

Tags: Health
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02/14/2011
Grandma Can You Babysit Again? ..."Our daughter is a single, divorced mom of a three-year-old, [I'm very sad already] she's still living at home with us while she attends college. [At least the little kid is in family.] She takes very good care of her child, but she likes to act like a 19-year-old instead of a 25-year-old in terms of friends, partying and going out with men..." More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Children, Grandparents, Parenting, Relationships, Relatives
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02/11/2011
IconMy brother is a Boy Scout leader here in Bellingham, WA. He was at a meeting with 3rd graders, most of which are home schooled, and a few parents... More >>

Tags: Character, Courage, Conscience, Character-Courage-Conscience, Education, Family/Relationships - Children, home school, Homeschool, humor, Morals, Ethics, Values, Parenting, Religion, Values
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02/11/2011
IconLoving is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction... More >>

Tags: Education, Family/Relationships - Family, Marriage, Quote of the Week, Relationships, Relatives
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02/10/2011
IconI just finished your book, Surviving A Shark Attack (On Land). It is so refreshing to hear someone speak without the usual psycho babble and making excuses for dysfunctional acting people... More >>

Tags: Feminism, Social Issues
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02/09/2011
IconI just want to thank you for encouraging moms to stay at home!...My husband and I tried to have a baby for five years before we were finally blessed... I thought it would be okay to go back to work just two days a week... More >>

Tags: Motherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Response To A Comment
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02/08/2011
IconI listened to your caller who was struggling with her 13 year old son and their recent relocation to another state due to her husband's job in the military... My husband is in the Navy and we are on a three year rotation, so every three years we pick up and move, so the caller's problem struck a chord with me... More >>

Tags: Behavior, gratitude, Military, Morals, Ethics, Values, Response To A Call, Values
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02/08/2011
IconA military wife wonders why her husband never makes the first move: More >>

Tags: Marriage, Sex
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