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Adult Child-Parent
05/24/2017
I Love You, Mom I wanted to share this post my son wrote for me on Mother's Day - it was the best present I could have received... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Attitude, Behavior, Parenting, Values
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05/19/2017
Letting Go And Moving Forward I am an almost 50-year-old mother of two teenagers who has listened to you for the past several years. I am an alcoholic with almost 7 years sobriety. I enjoy your frankness and honesty in helping people with all the 'issues' they call in with... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Attitude, Mental Health, Parenting, Relatives
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05/18/2017
Time to Move Out! I want to let your caller know the advice you gave her to 'pack her son a lunch' is spot on! How do I know? You gave it to me 2 years ago. Here's what happened... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Family/Relationships - Adult Child/Parent, Personal Responsibility, Pink slip on life, Relationships, Response to a Call, Social Issues
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05/18/2017
Living at Home After college, I had the opportunity to take a job in my hometown. The pay was so low, I would have to live at home. My mother said "No". She said if I didn't break out of my comfort zone and spread my wings at that time, I never would. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Family/Relationships - Adult Child/Parent, Finances, Pink slip on life, Relationships
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04/26/2017
6 Tips for Resolving Family Conflicts Whether it's a conflict over family get-togethers, sibling rivalry, child discipline, finances, jobs, or in-laws, there are ways to do it without all-out fights. Here's how... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Divorce, Finances, In-Laws, Marriage, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Relatives, Stupid Things Parents Do to Mess Up Their Kids, Teens, Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships, Tips
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04/24/2017
A No Nonsense Woman I was raised by a no nonsense woman. Life was simple for my mom. If you told the truth and stood up for what was right, all would go well for you. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Common Sense, Family/Relationships - Adult Child/Parent, honesty, Regarding Dr. Laura, Relationships, Values
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04/24/2017
What You Will Regret the Most Many people look back on their lives filled with all sorts of regrets. Here are some of the most common things people wish they had done differently... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Bad Childhood-Good Life, Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Divorce, Eat Less-Move More, Education, Finances, Friendships, Health, Hobbies, In Praise of Stay-at-Home Moms, Job, Marriage, Mental Health, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Stop Whining, Start Living, Ten Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Tips, Values
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04/17/2017
Joining In With The Festivities ...I suggest families with young children make the most of these precious moments when they are little, because before you know it, they are up and out, and those opportunities are only fond memories... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Attitude, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Relatives, Teens, Values, Women's Point of View
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03/23/2017
What a Man's Relationship with His Mother Says About Him The first and most important person in a man's life is his mother. That's why a man's relationship with his mom can tell you a lot about him. Here's what you need to watch out for... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, In-Laws, Marriage, Relationships, Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships, Tips
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03/15/2017
Tough Love Saved Me I am ten and a half years clean and sober, and would not be so had my parents not practiced 'tough love'... More >>

Tags: Addiction, Adult Child-Parent, Attitude, Behavior, Relatives, Values
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