I had four 'friends' who systematically watched me struggle with an unexplained health issue for the last four years. I went from a healthy active person to being unable to walk and resorting to using a wheelchair... More >>

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What can you do if you think you are disliked by your peers, manager, and employees at work? More >>

I was thrilled to be a stay-at-home mom, but was feeling a wave of negativity from my mother, my mother-in-law, and my very feminist friend. I felt like I had something to prove... More >>

I am now my husband's widow, after almost 32 years of marriage. We were a military family, moving often. When pancreatic cancer killed him suddenly (we had 6 weeks before he died) I found myself alone. More >>

How do you start your life again after losing your longtime spouse? More >>

While on a recent trip to Greece, my husband and I made a two-night layover in Rafina (the second busiest seaport town in the Athens area). The first night we spent there was Saturday, and our hotel was conveniently located about 4 blocks from the town center (square). After arriving in town at 10:30 p.m. we then decided to walk to the square and enjoy a late dinner. More >>

I am a stay-at-home mom of three daughters -- eight, six and 3. I have been involved in a play group that consists of five families. More >>

As a parent, what do you do when one sibling has been invited to a party, but not the other sibling? Watch: More >>