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07/02/2013
The Ring Makes All the Difference: The Hidden Consequences of Cohabitation and the Strong Benefits of Marriage Glenn Stanton cites a wealth of research that looks at the effects of cohabitation and marriage on all areas of health and happiness. The results may surprise you. More >>

Tags: Commitment, Focus on the Family, Glenn T. Stanton, Marriage
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07/02/2013
A Woman Who Truly Treats Kindly I'm sixteen years old, and I volunteer at a school for children who are blind or visually impaired. Yesterday, I was working in the front office when a woman came to pick up her child from school. More >>

Tags: Husband's Girlfriend, Marriage, Mothers, Parenting, Teenager, Teens, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands
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07/02/2013
New Relationships Don't Take Priority Over Priors My hubby and I had a breakfast conversation this morning that had you and your advice written all over it with a chuckle at the end and I had to share. More >>

Tags: Dating, Marriage, Relationships
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07/02/2013
Share the Memories Would I want to know if I were dying? This question took a lot of thought and while I wavered back and forth, I decided... More >>

Tags: Appreciation, Attitude, Expression, Memories, Values
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07/02/2013
Video: My Boy Wants to Sleep at a Friend's Are you being overprotective by not letting your child sleep over at a friend's house? I've got a response to that question as well as some parenting advice on this subject. More >>

Tags: Friendships, Internet-Media, Internet/Media, Morals/Ethics/Values, Overprotective, Parenting, Relationships, Sleepover
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07/01/2013
Living Within Our Means The irony is we've had quite a few people comment with envy about how much we have. But they are people who would never even consider doing the stuff we have done. More >>

Tags: Budget, Finances
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07/01/2013
Dr. Laura Says "When you don't feel loving, you should still be loving." More >>

Tags: Dr. Laura Quotes, Dr. Laura Says
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07/01/2013
I Do What You Pay People to Do We recently moved back to our home town and have started meeting a lot of new people. I have to tell you, when I get asked what 'I do' I'm often shocked at people's responses. More >>

Tags: Husband's Girlfriend, I am my kid's mom, Marriage, Parenting, Stay-at-Home Moms
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07/01/2013
We Got On the Same Page Recently, my husband and I celebrated our 14th wedding anniversary and I owe it to your advice over the years leading up to and including my marriage. We had a long bumpy relationship... More >>

Tags: Marital advice, Marriage, Shacking Up, Shacking-Up
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07/01/2013
Why Are Our Children No Longer Excellent? Excellence is an elusive goal of parenthood. Should we want our children to be excellent and if so, how do we turn this young boy eating doodle bugs on the porch into an excellent dentist? More >>

Tags: Character, Character-Courage-Conscience, Children, College, Education, Kids, Parenting, Perfection, Personal Responsibility, Responsibility, School, Setting goals, Stay-at-Home Mom, Students, Values
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