When I got married 25 years ago, I had a life plan that I'd be a career woman like my mother and her mother and my mother-in-law and then I'd also be a mom... More >>

After my youngest kids were out of the house, I was 20 years out of the workforce and in my early 50's with not much of a resume. I took several 'go nowhere' jobs sitting in an office staring at a computer screen. They were not for me... More >>

I am very traditional and was lucky to grow up in a household where my parents have been married for thirty years and are still in love. I always wanted what they have... More >>

My family doesn't have a lot of luxuries, but we have home-cooked meals every night and we're all there at dinner to share our day and have lively discussions... More >>

I'm 25 years old and a teacher. My mother was a stay-at-home mom, as was her mom. As a child, because I didn't know differently, I thought ALL moms stayed home with their kids, and I would do the same when I grew up... More >>

...Recently, I could tell things were 'off' in our marriage, so I reread the first chapter of 'The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands' when he wasn't around and took notes... More >>

I want to thank you for one of the suggestions I heard you give on your program. You said if you're depressed, load up your iPod with happy songs and it will lift your spirits... More >>

I spent the first 40 years of my life selfishly, living only for career success and material gain. I had no understanding at all of relationships, and I had no desire to be a mom. When I got pregnant, I thought nothing of aborting... More >>

...We both appreciate your reminders to be our spouse's girlfriend or boyfriend. And I can't tell you how many times I hear your voice in my head telling me to 'do the right thing!'... More >>

When we were first married, someone told me it was important to point out things that bothered me about my new husband right away, to not let things fester and then become bigger issues... More >>