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The years after I graduated from high school were characterized by confusion, insecurity, and lack of direction. I often had a feeling of hopelessness, and…
The years after I graduated from high school were characterized by confusion, insecurity, and lack of direction. I often had a feeling of hopelessness, and…
It is that time of year when many of us have a child leaving. Our child may be getting on the school bus for the…
Everywhere we turn we are reminded that it’s BACK TO SCHOOL time. It is time for me to rally the troops and get them all…
I received a note from a good friend who is reading the book Susan Yates and I wrote, Barbara and Susan’s Guide to the Empty…
One of my greatest desires is to have a close relationship with my children. Although our relationship is far from perfect, I am thankful that…
Recently during a life coaching session I encountered a stepmom who had a track record of acting negatively toward her adult stepson and his wife….
Wedding season has arrived! I just read in a community magazine that, ages and ages ago, June became the traditional month for weddings because people…
I love to tease my mother-in-law Darlyne because the first time my husband John saw me we were at church. I was the 16-year-old cutie…
A few years ago when I was writing What Are You Waiting For: The One Thing No One Ever Tells You About Sex, I interviewed…
Raising teens is very rewarding and very frustrating all at the same time. One week we want to control everything they do, the next we…