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08/06/2012
The Secret to Ending Your Sexless Marriage A sexless marriage is one where the couple has sex ten or fewer times a year. Sounds like every couple could viably and easily shift from a sexless marriage to a sex-full marriage based on that definition, don't you think? More >>

Tags: intimacy, Marriage, Sex, sexless marriage, Strengthening marriage
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08/06/2012
10-Second Recipes: 'Summer' Can Be Code for 'See More of Family' If there's any time you don't want one parent stuck in the kitchen preparing meals while the rest of the gang is off gallivanting, it's during these fun, warm weather months.The following are the keys to a couple of nights off... More >>

Tags: 10 Second Recipes, Budget, Health, Recipes, Stay-at-Home Mom, summer recipes
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08/06/2012
'Dog Days' Respectably Captures Middle School Angst 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days' isn't Academy Award caliber, but the PG-rated film is recommended for any readers of the series and their younger siblings too... More >>

Tags: Education, Family/Relationships - Parent/Child, Middle school, Movie Review, Parenting, Stay-at-Home Mom, Teens, Tweens
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08/06/2012
How to Get Better Customer Service No matter what kind of business you have, customer service is important. If people have the interest to make contact or if they have any need or question, you have to fulfill the need or answer the question as best you can... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Business, Job, Personal Responsibility, Politeness, Respect, Values
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08/03/2012
Consequences to Life Decisions My husband and I have 3 grown sons. We made it perfectly clear we didn't approve of 'living together,' or as you call it, 'shacking up.' More >>

Tags: Dating, Living together, Morals, Ethics, Values, Read On-Air, Relationships, Shacking Up, Shacking-Up
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08/03/2012
Most Memorable First Day of School The first day of school for me always came with jitters and a stomach so nervous, I could have thrown up at any moment. It's ironic I now work in a school and I'm happy to say I don't feel that way anymore! More >>

Tags: Education, Humor, Parenting, School
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08/03/2012
What a Difference a Year Can Make ...I was 11-years-old, a December baby, one of the youngest in my class. I was physically undeveloped and very shy. More >>

Tags: Education, Parenting, School
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08/03/2012
Quote of the Week Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. More >>

Tags: Quote of the Week
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08/02/2012
Helping Push Children Out of the Nest When our first son was born in 1989, my husband would tell people that for his 18th birthday we were going to give him luggage. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Family/Relationships - Adult Child/Parent, Pink slip on life, Raising Boys to Men, Read On-Air, Real man, Relationships
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08/02/2012
Mama Should've Married Me Off Sooner! I was listening to your commentary on 'How to do Well in College.' It reminded me of my experience. After dropping classes right and left, and being put on academic probation, I had a rough start in my college career. More >>

Tags: College, Dating, Education, Higher education, Marriage
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