After years of torment at the hands of my parents, I decided to leave them... More >>

The best advice I can give with those living with an addict or one in recovery, (meaning they have substance abuse, but are actively working to stay sober), is this... More >>

How can we protect our children's youth, help them manage necessary stress and minimize unnecessary stress... More >>

You and I are old enough to know what we want and what we do not want. By now we also know who we are and who we are not... More >>

I am my kids' mom (ages 3 and 1) and for a long time that is all I thought I needed to be... More >>

In 45 years of marriage, we've had a lot of ups and downs... More >>

I think it can be harmful to the family dynamic when the woman is the primary breadwinner... More >>

I believe when the woman is the primary bread-winner, it takes the 'wind out of the sails' of the male partner... More >>

Despite being very good at choosing great platonic friends, my early dating life was full of mistakes and poor choices in men... More >>

For many people Memorial Day conjures images of 3-day weekends, discounts at the mall, and when we can officially wear white shoes without looking tacky... More >>