This morning I awoke to a familiar feeling which I have finally labeled. I am diagnosing this feeling as a "parenting hangover"... More >>

...I was so impressed with your commentary on helicopter parenting. I am very proud to be a helicopter parent from a distance, although it never really registered with me that was in fact what I was doing... More >>

I 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 >>

I was listening to your program last week and heard Abbey Johnson tell her story. I was understandably outraged at Planned Parenthood (and have been since listening to you talk about their practices)... More >>

...In his show, right before he sings the song "The Wonder of You", he asks the audience to raise their hands if they are married. Then he asks the women to keep their hands up if they know their husband would swim through shark infested waters to bring them a glass of lemonade.... More >>

I had the whole kitchen clean by 5pm knowing that late night dinners and snacks would load the sink yet again (It was a serve yourself night). I knew no one would clean up after themselves although the rule is if you eat something, you wash your plate and cups - don't leave dishes in the sink... More >>

Just when you're about to close the door on an abusive relationship, that nagging feeling he's changed can make you lose your resolve: More >>

I am 32 and recently married. My wife is 23 and the love of my life! No kids yet. We have both had sordid pasts. And neither of us were virgins. That being said my wife has always been able to accept this easier than I have. More >>

Years ago on your program you described how to write a letter to an adversary so THEY would know what the text REALLY means, but anyone else reading the correspondence would think the writer was being sweet. Here's the story: A nasty, aggressive neighbor was putting evil notes in the rural mailbox attached to my fence post. More >>

I have been listening for a long time and often heard you speak about the difficulties of blending two families. The first time I heard you mention blended families don't usually work, I was angry with you, because I thought my blended family was a Godsend. We seemed to be functioning just fine(according to me). Well, my husband of four years decided to leave me and my daughters 2 weeks ago and his main reason was "I am tired of being neglected". More >>