I think it's helpful for kids to know that their parents weren't perfect, that they messed up and learned from their mistakes. So be open about some of your own struggles or express gratitude that your kids are taking advantage of the opportunities they have instead of squandering many of them, the way you did.

I'm not a big advocate of living together before marriage. It can be the right thing, but it can also leave two people stuck together who haven't figured out what they really want out of the relationship.

If you think a caregiver has an active substance abuse problem, that person should never be entrusted with your child.

The world's full of victims and the world's full of terrible perpetrators and I want them identified and caught.

Insecurity is a toxin and confidence is a tonic, so make the choice not to dwell on the worst possible case.

Children need adult men in their lives.

Extreme picky eaters may have what's called Selective Eating Disorder. People with this experience physical and psychological discomfort over certain tastes, smells, textures.