I teach a 'Psychology of Women' class at a community college, and your book, '10 Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives' is required reading. I ask the students to choose a chapter to write about, and how it relates to their lives. One woman wrote... More >>
I began drinking at age 15. Mom would buy booze for me and my friends to have parties at our house while my dad was at work. I wasn't drinking every day -- just at parties. I graduated high school, and went to work at a bank. More >>
...About half dozen years ago I called about an out of control teenager and I felt at least some times my wife should handle the problem. You told me if I was her "man" then I always had to "stand between her and danger". It struck me and from that day on I did, sometimes literally just standing between them (BTW, he is a wonderful grown man now)!
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I had a caller on the air recently who flabbergasted me, and that doesn't happen often. After being on the air more than 30 years, I've heard lots and lots that has touched me or stunned me. This one was a "stunner."
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...I cannot say it has been easy. We have been up and down as we find our way back to a great relationship. His trying to get over his emotional affair has been trying for both of us
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The way to my heart...is through my heart, and the family of Frank King did just that.
"King, Frank L., 84, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, died peacefully in his sleep at his home in North Tustin, California after a lengthy illness."
Frank enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1943 and flew missions as a tail gunner, navigator, and radioman in World War II and Korea. For his service, he received numerous decorations and medals.' He had a "Marine" mindset his whole life, always following his credo: "What did we say we would do?' Then do it!"Charice and Ron King, the son and daughter-in-law of Mr. King, contacted us about
Operation Family Fund
because they knew their beloved father "would be pleased" to have donations made in lieu of flowers.'Mr. King is survived by a huge number of loving family and friends.' And now, because of this request, he is also survived by a huge number of families of fallen military.In just a few days, more than $2000 has been sent to Operation Family Fund (OFF) in Mr. King's respected name and memory.Operation Family Fund and all of us at The Dr. Laura Program are humbly grateful for this gracious thoughtfulness.I would like to offer my personal condolences to the family of friends of Mr. King, who was obviously a remarkable man.
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