...I was unexpectedly widowed in 1996. I was 40 years old and had been the caregiver for my husband whose illness was never supposed to be life threatening... More >>

...Finally, after 27 years, I said 'enough,' and decided to get off my medications. My drug-induced 'coma' was over and I began to wake up... More >>

...We noticed she was constantly focused on the screen, and if she wasn't, she had her headphones on... More >>

I teach sewing to children. Besides weekly classes, I offer 'sewing camps' on workdays when there's no school. On these camp days, I often feel like a therapist helping kids living in 'blended families'... More >>

...Before I could even thank them, they jumped back into their car and drove off. As I drove away, I pondered if I had been aided by Good Samaritans...or Angels... More >>

Recently, you had a female caller who was living with a divorced man who has two kids. You advised, she find a man with no minor children... More >>

...Yikes! I was an embarrassingly bad wife... More >>

Before I became a step-parent, I wish I would have known my soon-to-be ex-husband would NEVER place healthy boundaries with the mother of his child... More >>

...I need to calm down and enjoy things and not be hard to get along with... More >>

Last week was stressful and I found myself snapping at my husband of 23 years more than once... More >>