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01/30/2012
A Better Way To Date Most of my clients are single and want to get married. For years I've listened as men and women have expressed their frustrations with not being able to find "The One." When I ask them what they believe is the cause of their problem, most give the standard answer, "I guess I'm just too picky." More >>

Tags: Attitude, Dating, Health, relationship, Relationships, Unhappiness
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01/30/2012
Missed Opportunities for Female Bonding in Toddlers & Tiaras When the controversy sparked recently about a little girl on the TLC show Toddlers & Tiaras being dressed up as Julia Roberts's prostitute character on Pretty Woman, I had to tune in to see what it is all about. More >>

Tags: Parenting, tweens
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01/30/2012
Where Are the Real Men? I want to write about how there are no men. (Well, there aren't no men, there are just few men). And a lot of women don't even like real men... More >>

Tags: Character, Courage, Conscience, Character-Courage-Conscience, Marriage, Men's Point of View, Values, Women's Point of View
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01/27/2012
My Grandson's Final Straw Moment I have a somewhat different story and take about bullying at school that may be too politically incorrect for you to read. My 14 year old grandson had been bullied at school since the semester began. More >>

Tags: Bullying, Education, Parenting, Read On-Air, School
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01/27/2012
No Clue He Wasn't Happy ...I just read your blog, How To Tell If You're A Terrible Spouse, and you could have totally been talking to my hubby's cousin. She is the woman for whom you wrote Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Divorce, Happiness, Health, Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, Read On-Air, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, Unhappiness, Values
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01/27/2012
Children Are Not Dry Cleaning This is in response to the email of the day: Feeling Sad for Kids... My son, 11, has me at home, Dad working. Yes, I too see these children being picked up at 6pm, dropped off in the morning at 7am. One of the little girls told me she went to bed late last night, at 10:30pm... More >>

Tags: Parenting
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01/27/2012
Quote of the Week There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage. More >>

Tags: Quote of the Week
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01/26/2012
Feeling Sad For Kids About two years ago I quit my beloved job to stay home and raise my kids. Between you and my husband nagging me, I finally gave in! It has been the best decision I ever made. I wanted to call a girlfriend to tell one of them the following story, but realized all of my friends are working moms... More >>

Tags: Children, Parenting, Read On-Air, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Stay-at-Home Mom
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01/26/2012
Cruise Liner Off-Duty Captain: 'Don't Call Me A Hero' Everyone's heard about the liner that ran aground and killed many people while the ship's captain "fell" into a lifeboat. The off-duty captain who was forced to head the evacuation said this... More >>

Tags: Read On-Air, Role model, Values
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01/26/2012
How To Tell If You're A Terrible Spouse How can you not know when your spouse is not happy? You can go into a room, not know anybody in there, just look around and you can tell who's happy. It's not hard - look at the body language and facial expressions. But when you are living with somebody, how do you know if they're happy or not? More >>

Tags: Attitude, Divorce, Happiness, Health, Marriage, Unhappiness, Values
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