Marriage. It's blissful and painful, magical and mind splitting all rolled up in 'til death do us part'. Yes, I'm a woman, but this is not a piece on male bashing or on what the husbands are doing wrong. This is addressed to the wives who hold more power over the happiness of their marriage than they know. More >>

When potlucks, cookie-recipe exchange get-togethers, holiday parties - or simply your hungry kidlets - come calling throughout the season, consider refrigerated cookie dough and cake mix as your kick starts. More >>

Our bodies respond to our thoughts and feelings. When we're feeling down our bodies become tired and sometimes even sick. When we feel positive, our bodies are healthier; we become uplifted, more energized and enthusiastic about life. More >>

I have two sons ages 12 and 9, and even though they're young we try to talk to them about what life will be like as they grow up. We talk about college, living at home or in the dorm... More >>

I was in a 14 year marriage where I was verbally and emotionally abused, and also with threats from him... More >>

Hello. I took this photo of you holding my daughter 9 years ago... More >>

Do not judge me by my successes... More >>

I am a full-time student and recently got a job in the field I am studying. About a week into work, I started feeling like a bad wife because I didn't have any time during the week... More >>

As a SAHM of 2 grown 'kids,' I have often been faced with statements sounding a lot like 'Motherhood isn't a career'... More >>

Years ago, I noticed my Aunt Louise always referred to Uncle Bob as 'my best friend'. She never said anything bad or negative about him... More >>