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04/04/2013
My Decision Could Have Been Constructive or Destructive I read 'The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands' before my dear husband and I got married in December. Last night, I had the opportunity to treat kindly having Mother Laura in the back of my head. More >>

Tags: Marriage, Newlywed, Read On-Air, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands
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04/03/2013
To An Ungrateful Caller - Wake Up and Smell the Decaf Tea! Recently, you took a call from a lady who sought advice on how to cope with a 'needy, yet loving, husband' requiring 'a lot of affection.' Your response was right on the mark in that she will lose him to another woman if she doesn't wise up. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Diet, Eat Less-Move More, Exercise, Gratitude, Marriage, Overweight, Read On-Air, Response To A Call
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04/02/2013
One Woman's 'Stupid Courtship' Story I teach a 'Psychology of Women' class at a community college, and your book, '10 Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives' is required reading. I ask the students to choose a chapter to write about, and how it relates to their lives. One woman wrote... More >>

Tags: 10 Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up their Lives, Courtship, Dating, Marriage, Parenting, Read On-Air, Relationships, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives
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04/01/2013
Helping Me to Become a Man In the late 80s, I asked a high school acquaintance out on a date. She was 19, I was 23. We had sex that night and moved in together one week later. Eight months later, I got her pregnant and started cheating on her. More >>

Tags: Dating, Pregnant out of wedlock, Raising Boys to Men, Read On-Air, Real men, Regarding Dr. Laura, Relationships, Social Issues, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands
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03/29/2013
From the Mouths of Babes I've been meaning to write you a note of appreciation and gratitude over the past 5 years when I left my career (with your virtual encouragement) to be my 3 kids' mom (now 13, 11, and 9 - and I'm still lovin' my hubby of 14 years). More >>

Tags: Education, Kids, Marriage, Marriage advice, Parenting, Read On-Air, Teacher
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03/28/2013
I Wish I Would Have Been Nicer to My Husband During our thirteen years of marriage my husband and I experienced many of the ups and downs that life has to offer. We had three boys, worked hard, laughed a lot and shared a rich social life. We also fought a lot. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Cancer, Career, Cherish, Health, Job, Marriage, Read On-Air, Relationship, Stress
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03/26/2013
Husband of the Decade I know you aren't running a contest, but I must tell you about the "Husband of the Decade". ...He provides us with everything we need and then some. He is a shining example of what it means to be a parent, husband, son....and son-in-law! More >>

Tags: Appreciate, Attitude, Being a good wife, Dating, Marriage, Parenting, Read On-Air, Relationship, SAHM stay-at-home mom
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03/25/2013
Where I Will Be While Caring for My Babies I'm working at a job that I'm not crazy about, but the reason I've been content to stick with this company is that the owners have said they have no problem with me bringing a baby into the office when the time comes. More >>

Tags: Marriage, Read On-Air, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Stay-at-Home Mom
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03/22/2013
Talking Private in Public on Cell Phones ...I would like to relate a story that honestly DID happen to me about ten or twelve years ago. We'd pulled into the Maxwell, Nebraska rest stop on westbound I-80 (nicest rest stop in the country, by the way) and I went to the men's room... More >>

Tags: Humor, Read On-Air
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03/21/2013
Courtship Over the Years It took my grandfather three months to be able to talk to my grandmother and that was only to ask her for her hand in marriage. They were married 75 years. More >>

Tags: Behavior, Courtship, Dating, God, Marriage, Read On-Air, Relationships, Religion, Respect, Sex
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