I was with my in-laws recently and we were at a restaurant for breakfast. It was a very busy time, and there was standing room only to wait for a table. More >>

For the first time in my 25 years, I broke up with a guy when I saw the ripples instead of waiting for the whole tidal wave to come down on me before I made a decision... More >>

...I lost my daughter in 2005 at the age of 22 [sighs] after she had a four year battle with cancer. I don't live, I just survive. More >>

As a parent, there is no greater pain than losing a child. How can one stop grieving and start living again? More >>

I wanted to share a quick 'praise report' about my 17-year-old daughter, who is a stronger young woman than I ever was! She stands up for herself and her beliefs, against the crowd. More >>

Courtship, for the most part, doesn't exist anymore. Men today are either very crass in how they treat women, or they have been completely emasculated. More >>

Listening to the call: "Sarah needs to climb back on the pedestal" reminded me of something my mother told me about my father years ago. More >>

This is how you and your book "Bad Childhood - Good Life" saved my life. My childhood was a life of chaos on the road for nine years with indifferent parents. More >>

I have an 8-year-old cousin who I will call E. E was born to a drug-addicted son of a drug addict and his girlfriend who was a drug-addicted daughter of a drug addict. More >>

It seems in the last few days there has been a surge of callers that need to get a backbone. More >>