Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Navigating relationships with your adult children can be a delicate dance. As they carve out their own lives, maintaining a ...

There was a moment a few years ago that unsettled me more than I expected. I was mid-sentence—offering advice no one had asked for—when I saw it. That look. Not anger. Not defiance. Just polite ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I have two children, and neither of them wants kids. I understand and respect their decision. But I'm still coming to terms with ...

We all want our kids to respect us. But for some parents, it isn't easy to know where to start. This is especially true if there isn't a solid foundation of respect or connection to begin with. We ...

A 12-year old girl tells me she does not want to start her new middle school next week because she fears being teased for being Latina-American. I believe her… she has been struggling with ...

I sometimes see the eye roll when I bring up boundaries to people. Maybe it’s a sense of feeling like boundaries are a trend that comes and goes. But let’s think about it. Where would we be without ...

I have two children, and neither of them wants kids. I understand and respect their decision. But I'm still coming to terms with the fact I won't have grandchildren. I will never be a grandmother. I'm ...