I knew the day would come eighteen years ago when I welcomed three babies into my life within twenty short months – the anticipated days when I would have to send my children off to college. The departure started recently when I said goodbye to my oldest son at the […]
By Edwin A. Locke, Ph.D., and Ellen Kenner, Ph.D. The so-called experts say that romantic passion cannot last—that it’s just based on hormones in the brain that deplete as the “honeymoon” period, the excitement of a new love, fades away. We disagree. The secret to lasting romantic passion lies in […]
By Harry H. Harrison Jr. What do parents fight more about than sex or money? Ask any parent: it’s how to raise their children. The dilemma is that while both parents love their children, while they may even have agreed beforehand how to raise their children, while they may have […]
By Jeff Beals “Had a very long day today. Got into an argument with my boss and a client. All I want to do is drink a glass of wine and take it easy, but I have to do laundry tonight. Arrrgh!” This is the text of a post I […]
On this week’s episode of Mom Talk Radio, Maria spoke with: Dr. Natalie Digate Muth, author of Eat your Vegetables and other Mistakes Parents Make: Redefining How to Raise Healthy Eaters. Parenting author, Mary O’Donohue, tells us about her new book, When You Say “Thank You,” Mean It. The Mom’s Roundtable discusses […]
By Maria Bailey The lazy days of summer have quickly faded. When the back-to-school ads start popping up, many moms feel bittersweet: the kids are back in school (yeah!) but here come the school schedule, homework, fund raising events, and family obligations. Let’s remember to add in time for mom. […]
