As graduations and other milestones abound this time of year, it reminds me of the bittersweet moments in all parents' lives when our kids grow up and move on to a new phase a little too quickly for our comfort sometimes. I hope you can relate to this story... More >>

When my husband and I got married, we became a "blended" family. Over the course of our 9 year marriage, here are three issues that we have experienced that we'd like to share with others... More >>

I think that kids should go to college when they're ready; that's not always at the age of 18.... More >>

The myth couples use to justify shacking up is that by living together before marriage, they can "test drive the car" and have a more satisfying and longer-lasting marriage. But it's just the opposite. More >>

At a stop light, I recognized a 3rd grade boy walking home with a man whom I presumed to be his dad or step-dad. At first, they were goofing around... More >>

At the time of my first child's birth, my husband worked in media relations for a major sports team. It was two weeks before the start of the season, so he was extremely busy. More >>

My beloved mother-in-law, Elinor (84), passed away unexpectedly on February 23, just 5 1/2 weeks after diagnosis of acute leukemia. Her final days remained packed with focus on her family... More >>

Before you do your child's next project for him or her, read this... More >>

Though it may not be as epic as the title claims, the animation and imagination in "Epic" make it worth a trip to the theater. More >>

I have come to the following conclusions based on THE many calls you receive. Feminists will hate it, but the truth often hurts. More >>