A little over a year ago, my husband and I fell on difficult times... More >>

Ten days ago my alcoholic husband announced to me he was quitting drinking and beginning AA... More >>

A lot happened to make our decision for me to stay at home a final one, but these three things stand out in my mind... More >>

...When I was in my late teens and early twenties, my mother used me as a counselor over her marital woes with my father... More >>

According to your research and vast knowledge, I should not be married right now... More >>

This morning on our daily walk with my kids, my rambunctious, but ever so sweet, 18-month-old son bent over to smell the flowers in a neighbor's garden... More >>

...I wanted to share a revelation of mine, not for a pat on the back or a good job, but merely with some hope it might do someone else some good... More >>

My mother was a super example of good ol' Yankee self-reliance, so integrity was instilled in me throughout childhood... More >>

...One of the parenting skills I learned from my father and mother was to encourage your children to make 'age-appropriate' decisions... More >>

I was a victim of childhood sexual abuse. I was abused by four different people as a child and young teenager. More >>