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01/09/2012
I Learned About Men from Dr. Laura and Geishas When I was a young single adult I read a book about geishas. I wondered why a man would pay so much money for one evening. The highly paid geishas in the book were interesting conversationalists and playful in whatever room they were in. More >>

Tags: Marriage
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01/06/2012
Who Is This Young Man? My 22-year-old son asked me what I wanted for Christmas, and I told him, "Something from your heart." He groaned, which wasn't unexpected, but the gift he came up with was amazing. More >>

Tags: Christmas, Holidays, Motherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Read On-Air
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01/06/2012
Why Men Cheat is Also Why Men Marry This husband has simple reasons why men cheat on their wives... More >>

Tags: intimacy, Marriage, Response to a Comment, Sex
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01/06/2012
Try to Remember the Kind of 'December'... I'm a hospice volunteer and I paid my weekly visit to my 101 year old patient last Friday. Her son was visiting from the east coast with his wife and we were soon joined by his wife's son, wife and 3 year old little girl. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Christmas, Family/Relationships - Family, Gratitude, Holidays, Memories, Relationships, Relatives
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01/05/2012
Even My 3-Year-Old Gets It ...While my family is sleeping, a few mornings each week I wake at 5 am to go to the gym down the street to work out. This morning, as I was walking back home at 6:15am, I passed the day care next to the gym and saw a mother getting her sleepy toddler out of her car and take her into the day care. More >>

Tags: Parenting, Read On-Air, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Values
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01/05/2012
The Value of a Dollar The majority of Moms do NOT need to work. It depends where their priorities are and how much they are willing to sacrifice. My sister and her husband live 45+ miles from any major town and raised 4 children. He works, she does not. More >>

Tags: Budget, Finances, SAHM stay-at-home mom
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01/05/2012
Childhood Obesity My nephew who is 12 years old has been heavy most of his life. He loves the computer and all those hand-held games and surprisingly enough is a couch potato. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Eat Less-Move More, Exercise, Health, Response to a Comment, self-esteem
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01/04/2012
Priorities Realigned ...My husband and I have been going through a "rough patch". I was listening to you one day and EVERYTHING clicked! You were talking to a wife who was cranky about her husband doing things "wrong" (i.e., not her way) around the house. More >>

Tags: Marriage, Read On-Air, Response to a Call
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01/04/2012
Drummers, Pipers, Ladies - Fun.  But Swans and Geese? My 98 yr. old mother LOVES to sing, and even remembers songs she learned as a child in 4-H. A friend told me about a tradition her family has and I thought it'd be a fun thing to add to our family's Christmas Eve gathering. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Christmas Day, Family/Relationships - Family, Gratitude, Holidays, Relationships, Relatives
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01/04/2012
Hanukkah Lights Last year was a really rough year in a long line of rough years for my family. My best friend and sister died four years ago, my husband lost his job AND decided he did not want to be my husband anymore... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Christmas Day, Family/Relationships - Family, Gratitude, Holidays, Relationships, Relatives
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