On Father's Day this year, I was surrounded by my wonderful wife of 22 years and my four sons ages 14, 13, 11, and 9. They were hopelessly trying to BBQ steak and chicken for me and insisted I not help... More >>

Both my parents were alcoholics. My father finally sobered up when the local sheriff gave him a choice between going to jail for fraud or to the state psychiatric facility for 6 months... More >>

I was dropping my Mom off at her house, and I was at an intersection waiting to turn left onto her street when I noticed a man in one of those fully-powered wheelchairs... More >>

Age does not diminish the extreme disappointment of having a scoop of ice cream fall from the cone. More >>

Moving thoughts about what having an alcoholic father does to a child... More >>

My husband should get the award for Father of the year. My husband really spoiled our 2 daughters and I don't mean with material things. He gave our daughters his time, attention and all of his heart. More >>

It was 32 years ago this October. I was in Texas and it was the first thunderstorm of the season. Yep! My water broke. More >>

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My daughter and I heard your monologue about life being peonies growing out of lots of horse poop. She recently had a 'horse poop' moment. More >>

Dr. Laura asked, 'What was the most thoughtful thing someone has done for you when you were sick or ill?' Here are only a few of the inspiring responses... More >>