Are we scared to love at our highest capacity? Do past hurts keep us a bit reserved in our affections for another person? I've come up with some key questions to help you evaluate the strength and openness in a new relationship. Here are my self-interview questions when thinking about my partner... More >>

I have three children and my husband has three children. We came back from a dream family vacation intended to make our newly formed 'salad' family of six children bond with each other... More >>

Thank you Dr. Laura. I have been listening to you for about a year. My dilemma was solved because you continued to talk about not sweating the small stuff... More >>

When my amazing husband passed away at age 59 several years ago, I was faced with a choice: curl up in a ball and let it defeat me or get back into life and really LIVE it with gusto to honor him and myself... More >>

My little sister is my best friend. It has not always been this way, but I value her friendship more than any other human being (other than my husband)... More >>

I want to share with you the impact you had on my life, which, in turn, had a significant impact on my son's life... More >>

Recently you asked, 'Some people have difficulty making a commitment to love. With what did you have to struggle before you made such a commitment?' I started thinking about how to select a partner in junior high school... More >>

One of the problems in today's society is that we don't communicate. Most importantly, we don't listen. There can be many reasons why you aren't listening. Maybe you don't want to hear something that is contrary to your ideas or you simply don't want to know things. Here are a few ideas on how to become a better listener. More >>

...It's overwhelming to think about making any life changes, especially when there are 29 ways to do it. It doesn't have to be that complicated, in fact, it's not. By following only four specific rules for habit change it's possible to achieve your goals... More >>

...I thought of my poor husband at that moment. He had married an attractive woman, and in just a few years, he no longer had what he married... More >>