"When you devote your life to 'finding yourself,' you probably won't." More >>

I have a daughter who, at nearly 19, had worn out her welcome in my home and I told her to leave. I would not stand for her disrespect, her sense of entitlement, or her slovenly treatment of our home. More >>

If a young adult disobeys the rules of the house, then moves out, should a parent permit them to move back in? More >>

I called you several weeks ago with a question about how to be more calm with my children and less like the Hulk. Your response to me was to have more fun in my day. After the phone call, I was perplexed... More >>

I am currently in my first trimester of my very first pregnancy. My husband and I could not be more thrilled about having a child together... More >>

My Grandparents are my true parents. When I was little I used to run away to my grandpas' houses. When things get stressful, I still go to Grandpa's house... More >>

Periodically, I turn my blog over to a guest author, and today is such a day. Please take a look at what Leo Michel Abrami has written about forgiveness. More >>

Love and connection are the sustenance of life. Love is the super delicious treat in life. It's wonderful. In fact, love is simply the best feeling in the world. The challenge is that the first few months of any relationship are consumed with the lusty kind of love and our brains are high on dopamine. More >>

In the autumn, the apple never falls far from the tree - or from most of our recipe boxes... For the last warm breezes of summer, however, a fun idea is to seasonally update sweet juicy summer fruits... More >>

Packing a healthy lunchbox is simple when you include each MyPlate food group, including vegetables, fruits, proteins, whole grains and dairy. This approach will offer your child plenty of healthy choices at lunch time. More >>